Example sentences for: portray

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

  • According to the Enquirer , Monica's book will portray the most powerful man in the world as the Don Knotts of romance, quivering in fear that a steward might bust in on one of his inappropriate physical contact sessions.

  • Departing from my past ad campaigns, the rock pictorials portray models who are fresh, young, and all-American, in a cutting edge, high energy, and modern environment."

  • Former WTO Director-General Renato Ruggiero once called the WTO a "new constitution for a single global economy," and protesters have seized on this somewhat presumptuous self-characterization to portray the WTO as a police state designed by rich nations to facilitate the exploitation of poor ones.

  • While he buys it himself, Hersh doesn't portray his evidence as better than it really is.

  • Critics portray Putin as Yeltsin's pawn, installed by Yeltsin's daughter and other cronies to safeguard their financial interests and shield them from prosecution for corruption.


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