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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a portrayals" is not correct in written English.
The correct form would be "a portrayal" if referring to a single depiction or representation.
Example: "The artist's work is known for a portrayal of human emotions that resonates deeply with viewers."
Alternatives: "a depiction" or "a representation."
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She gave an astonishingly brave performance as a double amputee in Rust and Bone – redrawing the map for a) portrayals of disability on film, and b) complex female sexuality.
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A portrayal of the dramatist, an unredeemable rebel.
A portrayal of Franklin as a magnificent extrovert.
Republicans are pushing a portrayal of an administration overreaching its authority and punishing its enemies.
But Vanity Fair is more than a portrayal and imaginative analysis of a particular society.
A portrayal of the French star Thierry Henry and his move to the Red Bulls of Major League Soccer.
It's as valid and clear a portrayal as Castle's.
And who is to say when a portrayal of violence (or sex) on film is "gratuitous"?
Such a portrayal has led people to believe the drug is safe and non-addictive.
"It is hands-down a portrayal of a time period that doesn't exist and cannot exist," he said.
The modern mind might resist such a portrayal of the man.
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