Sentence examples for portraying a large from inspiring English sources

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The free money had predictable results, with the 17th-century Ottoman traveller Evliya Çelebi portraying a large number of Meccans as dossers living on handouts; they spent their days idling or going from one coffee house to another, "dressed in their fine clothes, with henna in their beards and feet".

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Some shirts and stickers portray a large "O" with horns, above a caption: "The Anti-Christ".

The revelations, contained in a July 18 , 2008 cable obtained by WikiLeaks, portray a large, all-out effort by the Congress Party to win a confidence vote in Parliament that could have toppled the wobbly coalition government and doomed the nuclear deal.

But some advocates are preparing to present to the government a range of experiences that they say portray a large, sprawling police force that at times seems impenetrable to those who, for instance, speak only Spanish.

Arts and culture magazine BlackBook reported that the video, which portrays a large group of underwear-clad men and women, is a re-imagination of the installations of Spencer Tunick, an American photographer known for organising large-scale nude shoots.

The findings reported in this study portray a large number of factors that affect job preferences of students and in-service health workers.

The temptation, when portraying a woman who was larger than life even as she consciously played the good ol' girl next door, would surely be to go big, broad and brassy.

Nevertheless, in his 60-plus years of photography he has managed to portray an awfully large percentage of the people of our time who are likely to be remembered a century or two hence.

The city's bloody history is portrayed through a large number of war memorials.

"The Catholic church has been falsely portrayed as a large corporation with 'deep pockets,' " the letter said.

However, this time Mr Brown is portrayed as a large, immovable object: a rock battered by the waves of a stormy sea, from an epic poem by John Keats.

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