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, 29 Apr. 2026
An earlier cut of the film did end in 1993 and addressed the allegations, but that ending had to be scrapped due to a clause in a legal settlement with an accuser that stipulated he could never be pictured or mentioned in a dramatization of Jackson’s life.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
The hailstone pictured was taken by Craig Gibson, a director at CBS News Texas.
—Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
The lakes in the region include Osceola, Maitland (pictured), Minnehaha, Virginia, and Mizell, and those who visit and live in Winter Park can enjoy them all.
—Carolanne Griffith Roberts, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
Tthe Colonnade is pictured on Friday, March 1, 2024.
—Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Italian peacekeepers have replaced a statue of Jesus Christ in a village in southern Lebanon after an Israeli soldier was pictured taking what appears to be a hammer or ax to the figure.
—Angus Watson, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Today, however, the house is still used by her husband, Antonio Stecca, and their daughter Mariachiara (pictured below).
—Ludovica Stevan, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2026
Wednesday Season 3 has added Paris, France to production, with the titular pigtailed protagonist pictured standing in front of the Eiffel tower.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
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Above, the cheerful pair are pictured upon arrival at Parliament Hill for a Canada Day celebration on July 1.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
An earlier cut of the film did end in 1993 and addressed the allegations, but that ending had to be scrapped due to a clause in a legal settlement with an accuser that stipulated he could never be pictured or mentioned in a dramatization of Jackson’s life.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
The hailstone pictured was taken by Craig Gibson, a director at CBS News Texas.
—Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
The lakes in the region include Osceola, Maitland (pictured), Minnehaha, Virginia, and Mizell, and those who visit and live in Winter Park can enjoy them all.
—Carolanne Griffith Roberts, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
Tthe Colonnade is pictured on Friday, March 1, 2024.
—Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Italian peacekeepers have replaced a statue of Jesus Christ in a village in southern Lebanon after an Israeli soldier was pictured taking what appears to be a hammer or ax to the figure.
—Angus Watson, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Today, however, the house is still used by her husband, Antonio Stecca, and their daughter Mariachiara (pictured below).
—Ludovica Stevan, Architectural Digest, 21 Apr. 2026
Wednesday Season 3 has added Paris, France to production, with the titular pigtailed protagonist pictured standing in front of the Eiffel tower.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
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However, one past accuser had previously reached a settlement with the estate that guaranteed he could never be depicted in future commercial projects.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Apr. 2026
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Previous versions of the script depicted the case against the singer as being a shakedown, according to The New York Times.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
24 Apr. 2026
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Those acts were as bad as, if not worse than, anything that can be described or imagined.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
24 Apr. 2026
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Who hasn’t imagined stepping out in bold florals, a feathery fascinator or oversized hat, and a mint julep in hand?—
Melanie Fincher,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
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Angels shortstop Zach Neto did precisely what Cora described.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Evelyn, a migrant from the Philippines who slept in the bus station with her children during the war, described how, in an industry as intimate as caregiving, working with elderly people who struggle to make it to a shelter, workers can feel pressured to stay in the building during an attack.—
Theia Chatelle,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Apr. 2026
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The officer drew his gun and fired five times at Allen, who fell to the ground and was restrained by law enforcement, according to the filing.—
Aysha Bagchi,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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Was there a specific moment that first drew you into dinner rituals?—
Emily Bloch,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
29 Apr. 2026
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All four of the Jewish characters in the play are portrayed by Jewish actors.—
David L. Coddon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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And Michael Jackson’s former manager, John Branca, who also serves as co-executive producer, is laughably portrayed as the film’s white savior.—
Keith Murphy,
VIBE.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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As originally envisioned, the historical action epic Desert Warrior would be a film of groundbreaking firsts.—
Chris Lee,
Vulture,
27 Apr. 2026
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That includes the 49ers, who walked away with a set of three draft picks Friday that no one envisioned.—
Vic Tafur,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Planners razed coconut plantations, sketched marina slips and golf courses, and ordained where tourists would sleep, eat, and jet ski.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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Chris sketched a picture of the cell — a tiny space that closes in around him day by day.—
Megan De Mar,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 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 1 May. 2026.
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