Example sentences for: portraying

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

  • President Ernesto Zedillo executed one of history's most impressive post-election spin jobs, portraying his party's defeat as proof of the climate of freedom and democracy he has fostered.

  • Clinton did indeed move deftly and systematically to deny Republicans all their familiar means of portraying Democrats as being incorrigibly leftist and outside the mainstream.

  • Yet, assume that this famous still was not portraying an act of slaughter: Would it be a relief or a disappointment?

  • At the very top, a plain walled enclosure holds a collection of beautiful stone statues and panels portraying gods and rulers, some dating from the 10th and 11th centuries.

  • Aside from the fact that the accusation is simply false--Powell strikes me as downright visionary about politics, portraying the American involvement in World War II in A Time To Be Born as a media war much like Grenada--it is yet another time-honored way of dismissing women's work.


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