Sentence examples for overt portrayal from inspiring English sources

Some see the Harry Potter series and its overt portrayal of magic and celebration of pagan mythology as a threat to Christian values.

On one hand, emphasizing the behaviours of specific subgroups (typically young binge drinkers) allows a clear portrayal of overt and immediate harms to society.

Pop culture's overt sexuality and the stark portrayals in music videos disturb many adults.

Some might counter that despite the overt opportunism, this is a liberating, challenging portrayal of breastfeeding.

The slightest imprecision in his portrayal of Connor — too much overt menace, or too little — would have thrown the film off balance.

The film, set in the immediate aftermath of the war, depicts a confrontation between Harvey Keitel, as an American officer charged with bringing the Nazis' cultural collaborators to justice, and Mr. Skarsgard, whose reserved portrayal of Furtwängler avoids passing overt judgment on his guilt or innocence.

And it is this overt sexualisation that is the most striking aspect of recent portrayals of lesbians on television.

"My favorite … is Dr. Melfi," said Dr. Jean Kim, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at George Washington University in Washington, DC. "I think any sort of media or artistic portrayal matters a lot to a lay audience and sticks in their heads, either on an overt or subconscious level.

Overt hostility?

Nothing overt.

Overt racism?