Sentence examples for a devastating portrait of from inspiring English sources

It is a devastating portrait of negligence at the top — including the once sainted Robert Rubin.

As a personality study "Imelda" is a devastating portrait of how power begets self-delusion.

Together they create a devastating portrait of a marriage gone sour that still retains touching hints of its former sweetness.

La voix humaine, Poulenc's adaptation of the Cocteau play, is a devastating portrait of human disintegration, even by operatic standards.

Your article is a devastating portrait of the toll mental illness takes on the life and work of an artist.

She's been shortlisted for the prestigious Pen/Faulkner award, which called her book a "devastating portrait of the future".

But it is possible to conceive of a more refined approach to this material, which provides a slyly devastating portrait of fancy British folk at their most frivolous and self-absorbed.

The New York Times said the film is "a devastating portrait" and equates the theme of Imelda with that of delusion and power.

"1967" is a fascinating and devastating portrait of a society filled with self-doubt, then suddenly with power and messianic fervor.

The sheer accumulation of transgressions makes for a deep and devastating portrait of an Amateur Athletic Union basketball team.

The White House is upset that a departed cabinet member has provided such an intimate and devastating portrait of presidential decision-making -- in an election year, no less.