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How to use the word depicts in a Sentence?

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What fascinated me most is the fact that if you look at art from the 19th century, where conflict is depicted, it’s all very interesting and abstract. As a casual observer you might get the impression it wasn’t that bad, but this one particular skull with a massive facial trauma depicts for the first time how violent the age actually was.

Rob Schäfer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What else can we do? being a Sandy Meisner devotee, I’m a romantic about the ensemble credo and synergy and, like this movie depicts, what educated, smart and deeply caring people can do – even a few of them – together at a crucial moment. They can even sometimes defeat the forces of ignorance, corruption and greed, and keep the Homo sapiens ball moving along a little more. Maybe.

Jeff Goldblum

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There's a universality to how Jane Austen depicts class struggles, especially in a place like Fire Island, where suddenly there are no straight people around to oppress us and we have to find ways to oppress one another, we recreate the artificial class systems and other hierarchies that exist in the rest of the world but are just magnified and felt so much more viscerally in a place where it's only gay people.

Joel Kim Booster

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At 5 minutes and 52 seconds, the officer points out to a neighbor an opening in the fence where he believes the dogs got out from, the rest of the body camera video depicts officers waiting for a male resident to arrive and officers speaking to him about the animals.

The Terre Haute Police Department

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I do not espouse violence or harm towards any Member of Congress or Mr. Biden, the video depicts the fight taking place next week on the House floor and symbolizes the battle for the soul of America when Congress takes up Mr. Biden’s massive $4 trillion spending bill that includes amnesty for millions of illegal aliens already in our country and was not meant to depict any harm or violence against anyone portrayed in the anime.

Paul Gosar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We map all the geographical elements, the paths, the plots, interest points, everything that depicts the outline of the cemetery.

Guy Liany

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We're just trying to inspire the next person -- doesn't matter what their age or their ability is -- to start living a healthy lifestyle, we wanted to celebrate these incredible people in a new way this year that showcased not only their competitive spirit, but also depicts the whole person.

Jennifer Bazante

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The videotape depicts Mr. Kelly engaged in illegal sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. It is approximately 55 minutes in length, it leaves no question as to Mr. Kelly's guilt on the tape.

Michael Avenatti

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The video depicts a man being murdered. Someone is stabbing him, dozens of times, while he screams and begs for his life. Chloes job is to tell the room whether this post should be removed. She knows that section 13 of the Facebook community standards prohibits videos that depict the murder of one or more people. When Chloe explains this to the class, she hears her voice shaking.

The Verge

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

As a result of the blows the thick glass ... was smashed, serious damage was done to the painting. The canvas was pierced in three places in the central part of the work which depicts the figure of the tsarevich (the tsar's son).

Tretyakov Gallery

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Chinese audiences seem to enjoy content that has strong family and community value, or content that depicts themselves or their dream life-style.

Kevin Niu

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Orange is the New Black, the film depicts the early 1990s. The Gotti trial was the last straw in the coffin.

Nick Sandow

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The film depicts the early 1990s. The Gotti trial was the last straw in the coffin, it was the end of an era and he was trying to hold on to this idea of something that really wasn't there anymore.

Nick Sandow

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Ideologically, 'Pretty Woman' is a love song to consumerism and capitalism, 'Pretty Woman' depicts a world where everyone is either a card-carrying member of the corporate caste or an obliging subordinate ... It is obsessed with things (hotel suites, private jets, fancy clothes) and encourages the audience to share its obsession with things.

Bitch Flicks

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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