Sentence examples for Long portrait from inspiring English sources

As Lepore describes, the Profile was a response to Ralph Ingersoll's long portrait of The New Yorker published in Fortune in 1934.

What emerges most forcefully from Lubov's long portrait is not just the all-consuming nature of Diane Arbus's dark creative vision, but what it cost to obsessively pursue and yet be so dissatisfied by its relentless demands.

Or a dull evening with a date: "Saturday nights he takes me to the dining room at his club: long windows, long portraits, a lengthy evening".

He did the detail himself, like the 260-foot-long portrait of Washington, while county workers on brushhogs did much of the large-scale mowing.

Lisa Immordino Vreeland's adoring hour-and-a-half-long portrait of her grandmother-in-law has met with critical acclaim since its premiere at the Venice Film Festival last year.

Government supporters poured into the Square of the Seven Seas in Damascus, with thousands standing under a 45-foot-long portrait of the president on the Syrian national bank building.

Even the 20-year-long portrait of O'Keeffe, which Stieglitz started in 1918 with what O'Keeffe described as "a kind of heat and excitement," had a motive beyond admiration and lust.

In the Maple series in particular -- sad, funny, telling stories that overlap novelistically to provide a two-decade-long portrait of a marriage -- he not only shows how this man and woman create and then dismantle a life together, but also illuminates the ways in which time and memory and shifting cultural mores can alter the margins of a relationship.

The novella isn't nearly as ambitious or compelling as "Anywhere but Here," but in laying out a five-decade-long portrait of a small town and its residents, "Keck Road" leaves us with a melancholy sense of time and flux and loss.

In a series of overlapping stories about Joan and Richard Maple (collected in "Too Far to Go"), Mr. Updike created an indelible two-decade-long portrait of a marriage, chronicling how one couple created and then dismantled a life together, while tracing the imprint that time and age left on their relationship.

In "Time," Dylan began the final chapter in his career-long portrait of a generation's dreams.