Example Sentences

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I guess it means we’ll wait another year to see him get his gold jacket and bronze bust—which, if they’re still feeling sore, will depict him with a grin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

Season six of the royal drama will depict the events of the late 1990s, including Princess Diana's relationship with Dodi Fayed.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2023

An accurate replica of the rocket engine will be launched and actors will depict members of Butler’s fictional Earthseed community from her “Parable” novels.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2023

It makes sense that artists will depict other artworks, but what may surprise from this show drawn from the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art is the variety of ways it can be done.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022

Some future Shakspeare will depict the times we live in in striking colors.

From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp