Sentence examples for instead of portraying from inspiring English sources

And instead of portraying tax cutting in economic terms, Mr. Bush uses values-laden language.

Instead of portraying Philip IV, Velázquez turns you into him – with his cares, his isolation.

Instead of portraying Warhol as he has been popularly depicted for decades, as the pope of Pop, Koestenbaum sketches him as the sovereign of Swish.

But instead of portraying the exercise as one step along a more deliberative path, the corporation created the impression that this was the final result.

Similarly, instead of portraying the group as a far-flung franchise operation, as it is widely seen in the West, he claims that Al Qaeda has been intimately involved in directing other militant groups in the region, including the Taliban.

Instead of portraying Woodruff as some pawn of business executives, we should be celebrating him for trying, bravely, to go against the grain of today's TV news shows and commit serious international journalism.

"Rick Santorum seems by and large the most truly conservative candidate, instead of just portraying himself as a conservative," Jonathan Reed, 52, of Sylvester, Ga., said in a follow-up interview.

Instead of communication portraying the "horrible fate" of a child with polio or other immunizable disease, show children and adults speaking in matter-of-fact ways about not wanting their siblings, children or grandchildren to get the same disease and resolving to have them immunized.

Cape Fear, which was directed by J. Lee Thompson, features a number of elements associated with Alfred Hitchcock's movies: unusual lighting angles and close-ups, eerie music, and scenes in which violence is hinted at instead of graphically portrayed.

And "edtech" itself often gets reduced merely to putting devices in classrooms instead of being portrayed as a way to train people faster, better and cheaper to do new and different jobs.

The film also fails to acknowledge or 'refudiate' the smorgasbord of liberal, independent and conservative criticisms of Palin, preferring instead to portray celebrities like Bill Maher, David Letterman and Matt Damon as political clairvoyants.