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
Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
He was also recently pictured on holiday with his girlfriend as the team continued to struggle for results, optics that didn’t go down well with the club’s faithful.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
And where customers know Meli — pictured here — and her colleagues Juan and Miguel, all greeting you from behind the bar by your name.
—Miguel MacIas, NPR, 13 May 2026
Martin is pictured wearing airy dresses, broderie anglaise blouses and a swimsuit bearing a print of a parrot propped on pink hibiscus flowers.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Trump is pictured in a golden inflatable chair with other members of his Cabinet in the AI image posted May 1.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Bulls forward Matas Buzelis were at the Cubs game Friday and pictured hanging out afterward with Pete Crow-Armstrong.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
DeKalb Commissioner Ted Terry — pictured in December — lent his support to the Compassionate Corridor project.
—Isadora Pennington, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
Find a hot, sunny spot in the garden for evergreen sages like Southern Living's 'Killer Cranberry', which is pictured here.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
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Above, the actor is pictured blushing alongside then-girlfriend Lorraine Bracco at 1991's ceremony.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
He was also recently pictured on holiday with his girlfriend as the team continued to struggle for results, optics that didn’t go down well with the club’s faithful.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
And where customers know Meli — pictured here — and her colleagues Juan and Miguel, all greeting you from behind the bar by your name.
—Miguel MacIas, NPR, 13 May 2026
Martin is pictured wearing airy dresses, broderie anglaise blouses and a swimsuit bearing a print of a parrot propped on pink hibiscus flowers.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Trump is pictured in a golden inflatable chair with other members of his Cabinet in the AI image posted May 1.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Bulls forward Matas Buzelis were at the Cubs game Friday and pictured hanging out afterward with Pete Crow-Armstrong.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
DeKalb Commissioner Ted Terry — pictured in December — lent his support to the Compassionate Corridor project.
—Isadora Pennington, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
Find a hot, sunny spot in the garden for evergreen sages like Southern Living's 'Killer Cranberry', which is pictured here.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
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In an odd coincidence that shows how much this kind of story was burning to be told, two movies debuting at major festivals this past year have both depicted the same unlikely gay romance — one involving gritty, hardworking professional truckers living on the road.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
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Nagatitan’s name references Naga, a serpent-like being in some Asian religious traditions that is prominently depicted in various Thai temples.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
15 May 2026
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Originally imagined in the mid-1990s as the Dark Matter Telescope, Rubin is designed to study our constantly moving and changing universe in greater detail than ever before.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
15 May 2026
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Hiba imagined seeing snow for the first time and living in a cold state, such as Ohio.—
Annie Hylton,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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By the time officers arrived, the situation had escalated into what officials described as an active shooter incident, with the suspect walking down the middle of Memorial Drive and firing in an erratic manner as traffic came to a halt.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
12 May 2026
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Taylor denied medical care, food during detention For the first time, Taylor described conditions inside the Stewart Detention Center in his own words.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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López’s killing drew international outrage from the Biden administration, Pope Francis and the United Nations, underscoring the deadly risks faced by environmental defenders in Latin America, where 82% of activist murders occurred in 2024.—
Marlon González,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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Morey’s tenure included acquiring and later trading James Harden, as well as drafting and then dealing Jared McCain at the February trade deadline — a move that drew scrutiny.—
Tony Jones,
New York Times,
13 May 2026
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In the film, Walter portrayed Chessy, the housekeeper and nanny to Nick Parker (played by Dennis Quaid).—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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Some have portrayed family caregivers as illegitimately cashing in on government largesse.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
15 May 2026
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This is a rendering of the Forge Atlanta project, which is envisioned for a 10-acre site between downtown Atlanta and Castleberry Hill.—
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
11 May 2026
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The second and third deliveries are envisioned in 2038 and 2039, with the fourth and fifth ships expected in 2041 and 2043.—
Tony Capaccio,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
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Beenenga sketched the mural based on ideas and recollections from older adults interviewed by the Douglas County Housing Partnership.—
Olivia Young,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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Reynolds initially sketched leafy branches for an embellished natural setting.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN Money,
8 May 2026
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Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).—
Ella Quittner,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Pictured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictured. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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