Portray in example sentence

I will give Rivette credit, however, for picturing a side of Joan left out by other movies: that of a petulant, naive, and narcissistic adolescent (played by a woman all too clearly at least twice the age of the character she is supposed to portray) obviously unable to understand her place within the movement she is helping to create or the world existing outside her own passions.

More example sentences with word portray

But we don't see nor portray developing communities the same way.

Portray them sympathetically, and portray them in all the richness and depth of their experience as people and not as diagnoses.

So almost 400 years ago, Shakespeare was portraying adolescents in a very similar light to the light that we portray them in today, but today we try to understand their behavior in terms of the underlying changes that are going on in their brain.

I collect proslavery books that portray black people as criminals or as animals without souls.

All example sentences