as in envisioned
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as in depicted
to present a picture of
the famous painting that pictures the Founding Fathers signing the Declaration of Independence
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as in imagined
to form a mental picture of
could easily picture the mining town from the vivid description of it in the author's memoirs
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as in described
to give a representation or account of in words
pictured the sailing ship in vivid language
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Recent Examples of pictured
Adam Beam, AJC.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The remains of a 17th century shipwreck is pictured after resurfacing in Stockholm, Sweden, on February 17, 2026.
—CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
The photo lineup had included only five photographs instead of the typical six, and three of the people pictured were related.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2026
The fashion pro pictured here went with an all-gray corporate-chic ensemble, which includes a business casual midiskirt with a sheer hemline, a trusty white tee, and a long cardigan.
—Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2026
Befen Genuine Leather Tote Bag This genuine leather tote bag from Amazon is a great, affordable alternative to the $798 Cuyana Mila Satchel Stewart is pictured with.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
In photos obtained by the Daily Mail, the actor couple was pictured soaking up the sun and sharing a sweet kiss in the ocean at Miami Beach, Florida.
—Meg Walters, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
It's pictured here on April 17, 2025.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
Andrew had a long-running friendship with Epstein, with the pair pictured together in Central Park three years after Epstein had been convicted of soliciting prostitution from a minor.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
Jesse Jackson tribute In this file photo, Jesse Jackson is pictured speaking to students at Campbell High in Smyrna.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 18 Feb. 2026
The remains of a 17th century shipwreck is pictured after resurfacing in Stockholm, Sweden, on February 17, 2026.
—CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
The photo lineup had included only five photographs instead of the typical six, and three of the people pictured were related.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2026
The fashion pro pictured here went with an all-gray corporate-chic ensemble, which includes a business casual midiskirt with a sheer hemline, a trusty white tee, and a long cardigan.
—Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2026
Befen Genuine Leather Tote Bag This genuine leather tote bag from Amazon is a great, affordable alternative to the $798 Cuyana Mila Satchel Stewart is pictured with.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
In photos obtained by the Daily Mail, the actor couple was pictured soaking up the sun and sharing a sweet kiss in the ocean at Miami Beach, Florida.
—Meg Walters, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
It's pictured here on April 17, 2025.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
Andrew had a long-running friendship with Epstein, with the pair pictured together in Central Park three years after Epstein had been convicted of soliciting prostitution from a minor.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
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The movie depicted King's famous 1973 tennis match against tennis player Bobby Riggs, who was played by Steve Carell.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Feb. 2026
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Surveillance footage shown at the trial depicted Santos brutally beating the sleeping victims with a large metal bar over the course of half an hour.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2026
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My father imagined a future for his family in a country where the rule of law mattered and people had THE freedom to speak their truth.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Feb. 2026
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The aesthetic was likely imagined and brought to life by Oakley-Green herself, as her stylist Karen Clarkson has yet to credit the hair artist on her glam team.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
18 Feb. 2026
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The 30-year-old Somali American, who also co-owns a Mediterranean restaurant in the same area experiencing similar economic tribulations, described his coffee shops as local melting pots for Muslims and non-Muslims, East Africans and White people.—
Yahya Salem,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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But one person familiar with the decisions told Semafor that at least one executive from a company described by the survey had reached out to multiple outlets asking for the pieces to be taken down, arguing that the survey data was faulty and biased.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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Diluted striking force The 2023 counteroffensive drew widespread criticism from military experts for being too ambitious and coming too late, giving Russian forces time to fortify positions.—
Samya Kullab,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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United drew 0-0 on the night, 3-3 on aggregate, and were eliminated on away goals, kick-starting a middling run of results for English sides in Turkey.—
Conor O'Neill,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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Stone portrayed the tennis great in the 2017 film Battle of the Sexes, while Cumming appeared as tennis official Ted Tinling.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Feb. 2026
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Some are violent in nature, showing guns pointing at the oppressive establishment, usually portrayed as pigs.—
John Ramos,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
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They were carved with patriotic love by a Texas sculptor who studied in Paris under a French modern master and envisioned as the polished centerpieces of a $10 million park, but now sit in a Virginia field as an offbeat, reservations-only, roadside tourist draw.—
Danielle Paquette The Washington Post,
Arkansas Online,
17 Feb. 2026
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This… turned out to be a bigger project than initially envisioned.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2026
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Franconeri sketched out the idea of the game in about three months and has spent the last year or so developing it.—
Jeff Banowetz,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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The Orthodox in Ukraine’s east clashed with the Catholics in its west along precisely the fault line Huntington sketched.—
Josef Joffe,
The Atlantic,
14 Feb. 2026
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During the trial, jurors learned about grim Google searches Brian had made after his wife died, including how to saw a body and how to clean blood off of wood floors.—
Nicole Acosta,
PEOPLE,
18 Dec. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Pictured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictured. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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