the picture of

phrase

1

: someone or something that looks exactly like (someone or something else)

He is the picture of his father.

2

: a perfect example of (something)

She is the picture of health.

Examples of the picture of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Springsteen air conducted the horn section before wringing sweet high notes from his guitar, his face the picture of pained ecstasy. — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2023

Rogozinski's saga, as portrayed by the the lawsuit, paints the picture of a scrappy individual investor who sought to help others tap Wall Street advice following the Great Recession, only to be jilted by a large tech company. — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2023

The church alters the picture of a 17th-century Nativity painting to cover a hint of Mary’s cleavage. — David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023

His probation was later revoked, sometime after the picture of him and Garth was posted online in January 2022, and he was ordered to serve time in state prison. — Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 3 Jan. 2023

The district attorney was the picture of a gray-haired eminence, a figure of rectitude in a circus of a city. — Andrew Kirtzman, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022

Wearing her second suit of the trip, Kate Middleton was the picture of strength in a burgundy suit and pink blouse, while Prince William dressed in a matching sweater under his charcoal suit. — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2022

Rhymes for the picture of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove