Sentence examples for time portrayed from inspiring English sources

California had just found success with a campaign that for the first time, portrayed the tobacco companies as the villains.

Though the yellow press of the time portrayed her as not much better than a prostitute, the person who emerges in Moore's careful portrait is honorable and brave.

(Locals carped that the bakery had not reopened at the time portrayed in the episode, stretching the boundaries of accuracy, if not shelf life).

Last year, as the female lead in the coming video "Air Marshal," the 30-something actress for the first time portrayed a character who survived the entire movie.

News accounts at the time portrayed her home life as a kind of Dickensian dystopia a short drive from New York City, with little Katie running around shoeless and performing household chores, like washing laundry at a local coin-operated place, from the age of 4. "Before having children, I didn't realize fully how wrong everything was that happened to me," she said.

Marco Rubio, who for a long time portrayed himself as the young, positive, Kennedyesque candidate in the race, is now calling Donald Trump a "con artist" and throwing every other insult at the front-runner that he can, including, over the weekend, a thinly veiled penis-size joke.

This was her first time portraying the touchstone role of Violetta at the Met.

Put another way, one of the most impulsively, spontaneously emotional actresses of our time portrays a similar performer.

Still, Bush's critics will have a hard time portraying any of his appointees purely as political hacks.

It has let some opposition politicians appear on the tightly controlled state television channels, while at the same time portraying them as agents of America.

So, in political terms, it is understandable that Mr Brown's government is obliging, at the same time portraying the Tories as guardians of the wealthy.