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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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as in envisioned
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Recent Examples of pictured
Jem Aswad, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Keith Urban was pictured for the first time since his estranged wife, Nicole Kidman, filed for divorce two days ago.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Of course, the birthday girl and woman of the hour, White, was also pictured in a royal blue ensemble.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Announced on stage here at Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid, Spain, by SkyShowtime Chief Content Officer Kai Finke (pictured), the series is another co-production with Secuoya Studios and Stellarmedia, the co-production team behind SkyShowtime original series Shades (Matices).
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Mariel Mercedes never pictured herself in Washington DC, speaking about the importance of mental health services with members of Congress — a subject close to her heart.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
The year before, she had been passed up for the lead role in the movie adaptation of My Fair Lady, which went to Audrey Hepburn, pictured.
—Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Then Justin Thomas, pictured, did the same against Tommy Fleetwood.
—Hugh Kellenberger, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
The sleek machine is available in five stylish shades that include red velvet, black truffle, olive tapenade, and stainless steel (pictured).
—Lauren Joseph, Architectural Digest, 25 Sep. 2025
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Dreja — pictured above, second from left, with the group in 1967 — was originally the band’s rhythm guitarist and shifted over to bass after Page joined in 1966.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Keith Urban was pictured for the first time since his estranged wife, Nicole Kidman, filed for divorce two days ago.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Of course, the birthday girl and woman of the hour, White, was also pictured in a royal blue ensemble.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Announced on stage here at Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid, Spain, by SkyShowtime Chief Content Officer Kai Finke (pictured), the series is another co-production with Secuoya Studios and Stellarmedia, the co-production team behind SkyShowtime original series Shades (Matices).
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Mariel Mercedes never pictured herself in Washington DC, speaking about the importance of mental health services with members of Congress — a subject close to her heart.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
The year before, she had been passed up for the lead role in the movie adaptation of My Fair Lady, which went to Audrey Hepburn, pictured.
—Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Then Justin Thomas, pictured, did the same against Tommy Fleetwood.
—Hugh Kellenberger, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
The sleek machine is available in five stylish shades that include red velvet, black truffle, olive tapenade, and stainless steel (pictured).
—Lauren Joseph, Architectural Digest, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
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Her death is depicted in a scene in the Netflix series.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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Some of the files reportedly depicted bestiality.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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Both share a dialogue between the personal, the professional, and the artistic, but this new piece is imagined as a livelier, more humorous, and playful setting.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
4 Oct. 2025
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Koch’s vile conduct spawns a number of unnecessary fantasy sequences either brought on by the comics or wholly imagined by Ed.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
4 Oct. 2025
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Those sentiments likely described how everyone inside the locker room felt after the loss.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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As professor Paolo Quattrone has described, the Dean sits at one end beneath a towering Gothic window.—
Rick Burton,
Sportico.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The move quickly drew scrutiny from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, which questioned Ford’s reliance on Chinese technology, minerals and workers.—
Rebecca A. Fannin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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The season drew heavy criticism for its glacial pace and incoherent plotting, generating more Reddit theories than actual scares and leaving viewers more haunted by what could have been.—
James Mercadante,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Oct. 2025
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Both deaths are portrayed in the show.—
JR Radcliffe,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Sleepy Hollow Cemetery To ring in the spooky season, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery hosts an array of special events, including a murder mystery bash and evenings with Washington Irving and Edgar Allan Poe (who are portrayed by local storytellers).—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Oct. 2025
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But the Brewers still envisioned him playing a significant role in any postseason run.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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After all, Watkins also plays a Marion Crane figure in the show, introduced with Ed peeping on her a la Norman Bates, and later envisioned being brutally murdered in a shower while audiences watch a version of Psycho that never existed.—
Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
4 Oct. 2025
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Where the youthful Marx sketched utopias, the mature Marx turned to economics and praxis.—
Shai Tubali,
Big Think,
30 Sep. 2025
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However, senior research strategist Michael Brown of foreign currency brokerage Pepperstone sketched out his theory after Miran’s weird triple mandate comment roiled bond trading desks across the globe.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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The trees were cut down, sawed in half, hollowed out and tied back together for the musicians to use.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Aug. 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 8 Oct. 2025.
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