Sentence examples for portrait at once from inspiring English sources

The outcome is a vivid portrait, at once tender and scathing, of a lusty, insular, immigrant society.

It was Oliver Stone, the son of a stockbroker, who brought the business world back to center stage with his 1987 "Wall Street," a portrait at once admiring and appalled of an unabashedly avaricious mergers and acquisitions specialist with the expressively amphibian name Gordon Gekko Michael Douglass).

She assets, "an authentic portrait, at once aesthetic and true to life, presenting the Black man as a free American citizen, not just the humble slave of Uncle Tom's Cabin but the man, divinely struggling and aspiring yet tragically warped and distorted by the adverse winds of circumstance, has not yet been painted…that canvass awaits the brush of the colored man himself" (VAJC, 158).

His current exhibition "Icons & Double Takes" melds snippets of vintage Popeye illustrations with original newspaper prints, creating hybrid portraits at once nostalgic and oddly unsettling.

Both "Their Satanic Majesties Request" and "Self Portrait" are at once more approachable and more fallible, showing artists still capable of greatness but briefly unable (or unwilling) to attain it.

"Collectively, the portraits are at once a visual statement and an archive," Muholi explained, "marking, mapping and preserving an often invisible community for posterity".

He usually paints every other day, three sitters per, day, two hours for each, and likes to keep eight portraits going at once.

(Sony does address this problem with the ability to show two portrait mode pages at once while the device itself is in landscape mode).

Fabris' unusual elemental mergings resulted in striking portraits that seem at once vintage, modern, and timeless.

Rachman — who has worked as a reporter and editor in Rome and around the world — has created an exhilarating portrait of contemporary journalism, at once loving and scornful.

But those moments form a whole: a big, perplexingly unresolved portrait of the Soviet Union, at once shabby and mighty, caught between a mania for progress and the pull of ancient tradition.