Example sentences for: portraits

How can you use “portraits” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Let your children have their portraits done — street artists can be found in Plaka — or their faces painted.

  • Why not spoil the speculators' game by giving them nothing to speculate about--by replacing pesos and reis with portraits of George Washington (or, if you happen to be European, with generic pictures of bridges and gates--for more on European currency design, see 1997 Slate piece)?

  • His portraits are so uncompromising they make Picasso's or Giacometti's look polite.

  • These he drew, in a series of penetrating and quite varied portraits.

  • Among the treasures are Lluís Dalmau’s Virgin of the Councillors, with its portraits, full of character, of the politicos who commissioned the work for the City Hall chapel in 1445; Jaume Ferrer II’s stylishly hatted St. Jerome; and a very fine retable of St. John the Baptist with saints Sebastian and Nicholas.


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