engravings

noun

plural of engraving
as in etchings

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  1. portraits
  2. representations
  3. depictions
Noun
  • Kristinka Lazar, for example, used the time as an artistic residency to create a collection of paintings called The Gift of Being Seen, featuring 45 portraits of local villagers.
    — Liz Provencher, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Watermelon was founded in 2024 by brothers Badie and Hamza Ali to present more complex portraits of Palestinians and Arabs.
    — Brent Lang, IndieWire, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of portraits
Noun
  • This structure lets legal, financial and commercial advisors concentrate effort on issues that influence transaction architecture, particularly those requiring adjustments to representations, covenants or indemnification constructs.
    — Keegan Caldwell, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Based on those representations, First Financial loaned Mwangi $24 million in 2023, prosecutors said.
    — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of representations
Noun
  • The children also provided the opportunity to shift away from certain depictions in Blyton’s writing.
    — Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Las Vegas is subject to cliched depictions in popular culture.
    — Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of depictions
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