Sentence examples for designed to portray from inspiring English sources

More widely, it is designed to portray the Ecuadorean government as duplicitous.

Unlike traditional cartography, the map was designed to portray political terrain and, in Lincoln's mind, moral terrain.

The term planetarium was originally used to describe a type of mechanical model designed to portray the orbital motions of the planets and their moons.

Even before the first shots were fired, Europe's statesmen were intent on weaving narratives designed to portray themselves as innocents responding to rival predatory aggressors.

His government has "exhorted" the CNE to "reject national and international manoeuvres" that it says are designed to portray corrupt politicians as victims of persecution.

The chancellor's speech is designed to portray the Tories as committed to the north despite their failure to win seats in most of the main cities.

In her latest work, Bosque Ardora, she performs with two male dancers and six musicians, using a looping sound score and modern design to portray the feral embattled instincts lurking behind our sophisticated public selves.

The makers of a TV series about an Amazon tribe have rejected claims that it included fake scenes and mistranslated interviews designed to negatively portray the tribe as "sex-obsessed, mean savages".

The episode was designed to be non-biased and to portray each side of the argument equally.

In your Sept. 1 editorial previewing Senate consideration of President Bush's faith-based initiative, you portray legislation designed to enact that initiative as fatally flawed unless Senator Joseph I. Lieberman revises its provisions.

The constitution, often portrayed as designed to shackle government, actually imposed a structure that the earlier Articles of Confederation lacked, notes Garry Wills, a historian.