Sentence examples for telling portrayal from inspiring English sources

Kimberly Shields "I liked the mixture of endearing and exasperating characteristics of family members, the swirl of changing priorities and affinities that they display in Anne Tyler's excruciatingly telling portrayal of family life and its formative history".

Alex Ross gave a telling portrayal of the architect Jean Nouvel's new complex when it opened early last year; the now finished state of the building may account for my more uniformly positive reaction.

This skilfully told portrayal of first heartbreak made me empathise, agonise and occasionally admonish the painfully self-conscious protagonist, Lee.

But truth be told, neither portrayal is all that accurate.

As far as I can tell, this portrayal of "how students are nowadays" really is just a media construct, cobbled-together from a few lazily-reported student union controversies and given flesh by middle-aged property-owners' inability to comprehend why their offspring think they're evil for voting for the Tories.

This poignantly human portrayal tells you much about Sieglinde, but not all.

He noted that the evidence suggested that several people told Erdely her portrayal of Eramo wasn't accurate and that Erdely had reasons to question Jackie's credibility.

In fact, Kirk's portrayal tells us the opposite, even as she mines what Norris's text does not fully explore: the dangerous games and resentments that inevitably flow between white women and their black female employees.

Hall vehemently denied the allegations, telling The New York Times that her portrayal in the media was an image "foreign" and "crazy" to her.

The actor explained that he received an email from a domestic violence victim thanking him for his portrayal as Royce and telling the story in such an honest way.

He makes no apologies for the romanticised portrayal of his subjects, telling the BBC that he set out to create iconographic images in order to celebrate the beauty of these cultures and their traditional ways of life.