Examples of 'tried to portray' in a sentence

Meaning of "tried to portray"

tried to portray - Attempting to describe, represent, or depict something or someone in a certain way

How to use "tried to portray" in a sentence

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tried to portray
They have tried to portray these bombings.
It is this feeling of freedom that I tried to portray in my song.
I tried to portray him as the worm that he was.
Some delegations have consistently tried to portray this as a human rights issue.
I tried to portray a sense of speed.
The representative of Israel has tried to portray the butcher as victim.
I tried to portray it accurately.
Her face has a lot of character which I tried to portray.
On the board he tried to portray these creatures.
I tried to portray Black Venus less as a spy, and more as a kind of businessman.
In the Hänsch report the European Parliament has tried to portray a panEuropean conception.
I just tried to portray his humanity.
A warm, welcoming atmosphere is what we tried to portray in the postcard.
Israel tried to portray as terrorists the victims of massacres for which it was responsible.
The Greek Cypriot representative has also tried to portray the Turkish Cypriot side as intransigent.

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Davis tried to portray Lungren as too conservative.
It 's as if the artist tried to portray her reality.
They have tried to portray these bombings as the work of an isolated nut.
Witnesses, including Paul Koerner and Erhard Milch, tried to portray Göring as a peaceful moderate.
The FBI has tried to portray these bombings as the work of an isolated nut.
Thanks to this part, which I only tried to portray with the utmost authenticity.
He tried to portray a different picture, but he was extremely shrewd.
External decoration often tried to portray the traditional national forms, up to the Russian Renaissance.
I tried to portray these feelings in my images . ”.
At first he even tried to portray Daubinger 's killing as self-defense.
Krenz tried to portray himself as a reformer, but few believed him.
Apparently he had tried to portray these poor people in his Pastoral Symphony . ”.
Trotha tried to portray Stumpf 's allegations as individual cases.
He has never tried to portray himself as a rag-to-riches story.
They tried to portray themselves as religious leaders, holy warriors in defense of Islam.
In this portrait, he tried to portray her Virginia-Native American features.
I just tried to portray the son 's feelings.
Hamas has tried to portray Israel 's withdrawal as a militant victory.
In it, Takumi tried to portray an intensively strong friendship between Phoenix and Edgeworth.
Desnos tried to portray Rrose Sélavy as a long-lost aristocrat and rightful queen of France.
Well, they tried to portray me as a killer, a murderer.
First, Zuckerberg tried to portray this whole issue as “choices… around free expression.”.

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