Example Sentences

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“It was almost like reality was catching up with what we were depicting in the film,” producer Genki Kawamura tells The Verge.

From The Verge • Apr. 28, 2022

I wanted to make sure we were depicting a rather positive side of the internet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2022

It’s funny, there’s another attorney that I thought that they were depicting there, from California—you know what, I really can’t say that, because it was just typical of a lot of attorneys.

From Slate • Dec. 6, 2019

By the 1500s, church frescoes and icons were depicting Nicholas slapping Arius.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2017

Throughout the ride the imaginations of officers and men were depicting the scenes they feared were being enacted in the valley, or which might take place should they fail to arrive in time to prevent.

From Captured by the Navajos by Curtis, Charles A. (Charles Albert)