Sentence examples for over a portrait from inspiring English sources
As spectators filed in, ominous clouds loomed over a portrait of Prefontaine on the field.
They reckon to turn over a portrait in half an hour.
Her close-up of the Japanese-born Sadakichi Hartmann, a major photography critic, achieves real force through the ravaged face and emotional openness of the man, a telling example of the subject's power to take over a portrait sitting.
"Nelsoned all over": A portrait of Lady Emma Hamilton, c.1786.
'Then, in the foyer, I saw this other woman, tweaking a piece of cloth that hung over a portrait of the psychic on a easel.
The incident occurred two weeks after another F4J activist spray-painted over a portrait of the Queen in Westminster Abbey, and three days before a similar attack on a statue in the same cathedral.
We sit in a guest room off the cloister, watched over by a portrait of Field Marshal Saddam Hussein, while the community elders argue over who should tell me what.
The mausoleum is watched over by a portrait from around the time, in 1971, when he declared himself president for life.
Also on the registry is an elegant stone staircase, watched over by a portrait of St. Simon, which leads up to the 27 bedrooms.
If an institution like the Four Seasons represents the archetype of the New York corner-office clubhouse — it's in Midtown, primarily presided over by a portrait gallery of male machers from Washington and the Fortune 500, and as carefully orchestrated as a royal processional at Versailles — then ABC Kitchen qualifies as its looser, female-friendly downtown counterpart.
— I go to sleep each night watched over by a portrait of Roberto Clemente.
