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Discover LudwigThe phrase "badly portrayed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe when someone is shown in a negative or unflattering way. For example, "The character was badly portrayed in the movie adaptation of the book".
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High Maintenance's portrayal of Brooklyn bohemia manages to eschew any irritation or offence that the much maligned and too often badly portrayed subject might cause.
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Whites are portrayed badly.
He's being portrayed badly.
Given how badly they're portrayed, why do men watch "Housewives"?
"We're going to be portrayed badly in the media," she shouted at them.
"It says what we feel: that we haven't been listened to, that we're being portrayed badly".
Wamboldt was hired to focus on so-called high-status men, such as those involved in athletics and fraternities, a group of students who hadn't, up to that point, spoken much with the ethnographers, perhaps wary of the possibility that they'd be portrayed badly in whatever the researchers wrote up.
Considering how much actual experience most people in the acting community have had, at the very least, with people who take drugs, it's always interesting how badly it is portrayed on screen: with Joaquin Phoenix in Cash, it apparently involved punching a wall occasionally, which didn't look like much fun.
They often don't realize how badly they are portrayed in the show until after the season has aired.
Sex is often portrayed so badly, 50 shades of what?
I think that if it all goes well he will claim it as an example of modern Conservatism and if it goes badly it will be portrayed as Boris being Boris".
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