as in envisioned
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1
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
Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 19 May 2026
Grab it in light coffee (pictured), apricot, blue grey, burgundy, blue, black, and more than 10 other colors.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2026
The foundation’s board of trustees will present Capshaw — pictured above with longtime management clients Dave Matthews (left) and Phish’s Trey Anastasio (right) — with its Lifetime Music Industry Award.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 May 2026
This contains a sink, a flushing toilet, and a bathtub/shower (not pictured), which is still a rare luxury in a tiny house.
—Adam Williams
may 18, New Atlas, 18 May 2026
Carpenter was pictured sitting in the front row along with Miley Cyrus, Mikey Madison, Sabrina Carpenter, Lauren Hutton, Greta Lee, Jisoo, and Anya Taylor-Joy.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
The Microsoft store is pictured in Manhattan on March 31, 2026, in New York City.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 17 May 2026
Melissa Etheridge is pictured in conversation with Jon Lovett for his Lovett or Leave It Live Show.
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 17 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
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He is pictured in his off-post home in Bad Nauheim, Germany, in January 1960, shortly after being promoted to sergeant.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 19 May 2026
Grab it in light coffee (pictured), apricot, blue grey, burgundy, blue, black, and more than 10 other colors.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2026
The foundation’s board of trustees will present Capshaw — pictured above with longtime management clients Dave Matthews (left) and Phish’s Trey Anastasio (right) — with its Lifetime Music Industry Award.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 18 May 2026
This contains a sink, a flushing toilet, and a bathtub/shower (not pictured), which is still a rare luxury in a tiny house.
—Adam Williams
may 18, New Atlas, 18 May 2026
Carpenter was pictured sitting in the front row along with Miley Cyrus, Mikey Madison, Sabrina Carpenter, Lauren Hutton, Greta Lee, Jisoo, and Anya Taylor-Joy.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
The Microsoft store is pictured in Manhattan on March 31, 2026, in New York City.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 17 May 2026
Melissa Etheridge is pictured in conversation with Jon Lovett for his Lovett or Leave It Live Show.
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 17 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
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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As the officers deployed what Wahl described as an active shooter response at the mosque and at an adjacent school, more gunfire was reported blocks away, the chief said.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC news,
19 May 2026
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During a January game on ESPN, for example, a commentator described betting that a specific player would score at least 30 points before a second commentator announced a DraftKings promo code.—
Luke Connors,
Washington Post,
19 May 2026
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In the 2-1 Blue Jays win, Yesavage drew first blood.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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The magnificent luminosity of the orbs announced their arrival, their glow falling unfamiliar against windowpanes, which drew the people to the street.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 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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Commissioned in the early twentieth century for the Marquise de Polignac, the château was envisioned as a social domain, the quintessence of French art de vivre.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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Production starts in São Paulo, moving to the mythical Fordlândia — the city envisioned by American mogul Henry Ford on the banks of the Tapajós River in the Amazon — for the remainder of the shoot.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
17 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 22 May. 2026.
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