Sentence examples for portrayed time from inspiring English sources

'portrayed time' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it when describing a specific time, such as a moment in history that is depicted in artwork, film, or other media. For example, you could say "The painting portrayed time in the early 20th century, with its horse-drawn buggies and cobblestone streets."

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(Time magazine clearly portrayed Time Warner as the loser in the company's public relations battle with the Walt Disney Company over the Time Warner cable blackout of ABC two weeks ago).

But it also shows how different painters have portrayed time, from Poussin's "Phaethon Asking for the Chariot of Apollo" and Canaletto's "View of Piazza di San Giacometto" showing the church's 24-hour clock, to George Elgar Hick's "General Post Office: One Minute to Six" and Jasper Johns's "Four Seasons".

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"His greasy frock coat and antiquated tall hat have been portrayed times without number ... and I think his character is clearly to be read in his face strength of character and cunning".

This is followed by sections portraying time through language and calendars.

They tried to portray time and space in a way that is still beautiful, but can seem baffling.

But as the classical strings hover in the air, intensifying the sense of estrangement and melancholy, she seems to be portraying time's depredations as our memories of the dead come and go, shuffling, slipping, fading like dreams.

In the big-budget sequel "Alice Through the Looking Glass," in theaters May 27, he portrays Time, a kind of half-clock, half-human villain who can travel into the past or the future.

Many movies and TV shows try to portray time-travel as accurately as possible, such as the new movie "Looper" or the great continuing show "Doctor Who," and also "Back To The Future," but it is difficult.

Some of the material about witchcraft is now very relevant to areas such as gender studies and how women have been portrayed over time".

Can food, so often portrayed this time of year as the glue that binds a family together, also be the wedge that drives us apart?

In his 1990 novel, Earth, David Brin portrayed a time just a few decades from now when virtually everyone would be connected to a worldwide "Net".

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