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pictured

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verb

past tense of picture
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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 drew
to make a representation of by producing lines on a surface the next assignment is to picture your own face using colored pencils

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Recent Examples of pictured
Verb
In the clip, Niney is pictured talking calmly on his cell phone as Gasly races around him in the Alpine car, squealing the tires. Miles Socha, Footwear News, 29 June 2026 The geese are a spiritual symbol of Wild Orchard–part of the reason they are pictured in its logo. Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Not pictured, the curling barrels work well too—although, admittedly, having to change out barrels to switch airflow directions is a pet peeve of mine. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 July 2026 There was a small card with a graphic that pictured Wiley walking in the middle of Bluey and Bingo, two characters from the show. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 2 July 2026 In this 1953 photo, he’s pictured in Portofino, Italy, leaning against the wall of his seaside living quarters. Juliana Ukiomogbe, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026 Vessels are pictured off coast of the Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the region and one of the major container ports in Sharjah Emirate, along the Gulf of Oman on June 28, 2026. Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 4 July 2026 The retired baseball player was pictured in an intense liplock with a fellow guest at the summer’s hottest event (beside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s mega wedding) — billionaire Michael Rubin’s annual White Party on July 1 in the Hamptons. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026 Celebrities pictured in formal attire walking to the wedding included Ed Sheeran, Bradley Cooper, Zoë Kravitz, Jack Antonoff, Gigi Hadid, Dakota Johnson, Ethan Hawke, MGK, Jason Sudeikis, Hugh Grant and Camila Cabello. Zack Sharf, Variety, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
Adjective
  • She is also equipped with an Energy Storage System designed to manage onboard energy flows based on envisaged operations, capable of peak shaving and silent operation at anchor, contributing to a substantial reduction in fuel usage.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Assessing consumer sentiment among 10,000 respondents from the 11 countries that contribute the most to the luxury sector, the consultancy depicted a complex but more focused scenario.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 July 2026
  • Stately Wayne Manor is depicted as a more gothic structure in most versions of the bat story.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • The tools now entering those classrooms are more powerful and far less accountable than anyone writing that legislation could have imagined.
    Masha Pearl, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026
  • The men who signed that document could not have imagined artificial intelligence, quantum computing or cyberspace.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • One person, described only as a male, was taken to a hospital in critical condition, according to fire officials.
    Jasmine Mendez Follow, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
  • Investigators previously described the suspect as a man, but during a news conference on Friday, prosecutors said Berezovsk was allegedly dressed as a man during the package bomb attack.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Last year, OpenAI’s Sora 2 video tool drew outrage in Hollywood after users conjured up dead celebrities without their estates’ consent.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Seigler drew a one-out walk and advanced to third on Ceddanne Rafaela’s team-leading 21st double.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 9 July 2026
Adjective
  • Some analysts, however, think a deal is unlikely because the company would not want to be saddled with a broadcast network.
    Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • The motion is unlikely to pass, but indicates how deeply politicized the issue has become.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • Critics have portrayed the idea as anti-religious and ahistorical ever since the Supreme Court embraced it in 1947.
    Steven K. Green, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
  • Only in these United States can the progeny of people once portrayed as parasites and invaders side with those making the same argument about the latest batch of newcomers.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The 2026 Esports World Cup marks the first time that the event has been hosted outside of Saudi Arabia, but Riaydh is still very much envisioned as the home of the event and the Esports Foundation that puts it on each year.
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Ptolemy, who had served under Alexander the Great, envisioned a library that would safeguard the sum total of humanity’s knowledge.
    Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026

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