Sentence examples for a straightforward portrait from inspiring English sources

Clinton offered a straightforward portrait of what has long been assumed to be a complicated marriage.

(I think that, for similar reasons, I find it easier to recognize a caricature than a straightforward portrait or a photograph).

One of his most potent drawings is "The Babykiller (German Airman)," a straightforward portrait of a skinny, slouching, vacant-eyed Wehrmacht soldier in an oversize uniform, hands demurely guarding his crotch.

A substantial selection of his output has been brought together here, from a straightforward portrait painting he contributed to the 1997 AIM group show to some of the elaborate, image-packed cut-paper pieces he has done since.

Whether it be a straightforward portrait or running for days in gangland.

The cut-out fabric at her middle draws attention to a pregnant belly taking what would otherwise be a straightforward portrait of a woman in a domestic space to a new level of beauty and bizarrity.

The new song is about Jonathan Goodwin, who is furnishing the science for LincVolt, and it's a pretty straightforward portrait: a man with a "head for metal" meets destiny in the form of Young's Lincoln Continental, encounters the financial crisis, and forges bravely forward, "tuning the system".

Ms. Levine rephotographed a photograph, Walker Evans's straightforward portrait of a Depression-era woman, using aquatint and photogravure techniques that make her print different from Evans's and allow her to sign her name to the work.

The moppy-haired, scruffy-bearded, soulfully bedraggled yet fiercely proud and discerning musician is a straightforward, dramatic portrait of an artist.

This photograph of the artist holding up a blank canvas towards a horse might seem like an absurd gag, yet at the same time it earnestly conjures an unseen connection between man and animal that no straightforward portrait could convey.

Both Trumbull's stark, straightforward portrait of his parents and Charles Willson Peale's "Benjamin Franklin," a portrait that includes references to Franklin's writings and his discovery of electricity, reflect American values.