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Example sentences for "pictured"

Lexicographically close words:
pictorial; pictorially; pictur; pictura; picture; pictures; picturesque; picturesquely; picturesqueness; picturing
  1. In fourteen years both boys would be a help; and, later on, Jean-Pierre pictured two big sons striding over the land from patch to patch, wringing tribute from the earth beloved and fruitful.

  2. And he pictured to himself all the people he knew engaged in speculating as to whether all that time he had been blind, foolish, or infatuated.

  3. Men are pictured fighting and in their close array "buckler pressed on buckler, helm on helm, and man on man.

  4. Sidon is the first word of the novel and this story is introduced as a tribute to the city where the first scene was laid, for the stemma on the coins of Sidon is Europa on the bull, pictured almost as Tatius presents her.

  5. The worship of Isis is pictured spiritually from the depths of experience by Apuleius who according to his own statements had actually been many times initiated in her cult.

  6. Lucian's early life is pictured in a brief speech called The Dream.

  7. In any case, he has given us here an illustration of how the theme "true love is eternal" may be pictured in a realistic romance.

  8. The gods of Mexico are frequently pictured fighting with serpents and dragons; and gods, and sometimes men, are represented in conversation with the same loathsome creatures.

  9. In all of its essentials, it is recorded by means of the rude pictured signs of the Indians, and scattered all over the Algonquin territories.

  10. This creature is pictured and carved on the priestly robes, the tiaras of the kings, the image of the goddess.

  11. Our own eyes lose the images pictured on them.

  12. We know that these long declivities, beyond Nazareth, were pictured in the eyes of Mary's growing boy just as they are now in ours sitting here by our own firesides.

  13. The materials of which it was built seemed just as soft, and pictured forth cloudy turrets and sail-like terraces, quite transparent, and floating in the thin air.

  14. The owner of the room was a poet, and a man of intellect; everything he thought or wrote was pictured around him.

  15. And the Thistle pictured this to himself in such a lively manner, that at last he said, with full conviction, "I am to be transplanted into a pot.

  16. These window-panes would not thaw, and he could see nothing of the stove, which he pictured to himself, as if it had been a lovely human being.

  17. He pictured it all so plainly to himself, that he smiled even while the tears ran down his cheeks.

  18. In our country it was still autumn, though late in the season; and they thought of that in their distant exile, and often pictured to themselves the yellow leaves on the trees at home.

  19. The anger and disgust that was pictured upon the faces of these creatures when they found that the vessel was not slackening her speed would have furnished a model for the expressions on the souls that are lost.

  20. For the first few moments she did not seem so beautiful as he had pictured her.

  21. His father propounded a hundred minute inquiries; he would fain have pictured the whole expedition to himself as he consumed his bowl of soup.

  22. But his home-life was nothing now; his whole thoughts were abroad, hovering around the unknown, in regions he pictured as resplendent with poetry, wealth and pleasure.

  23. He pictured him at his work-bench, with his serge apron, calm and content.

  24. But how his heart beat and his brow burned as he pictured this imaginary mother a reality!

  25. Then he shut himself up in his room and pictured the future to himself--long years of austere and methodical labour.

  26. His eyes were large, dark, and brilliant, and although he wore an admirably cut tweed suit, for some reason I pictured him as habitually wearing riding kit.

  27. People talked of the Vatican being closed, and pictured a dark, gloomy palace, encompassed by high walls, whereas this palace overlooked all Rome, and the Pope from his window could see the world.

  28. Did he himself ever dream of liberty when, on turning to the right, he pictured the sea over yonder, past the tombs of the Appian Way?

  29. They have not pictured these fair lands, that have not heard the sound of war for seven generations, given over to that devouring enemy which has made Belgium a wilderness.

  30. He pictured the glut of life there would be if all the generations on this and millions unnumbered of worlds all survived.

  31. Or so I pictured her as I clung to the balustrade above, asking myself how I could cross that strip of moonlight separating me from that vantage-point I longed to gain.

  32. He had been alone so long; and so long had passed since any cheek had flushed and any breast had heaved under the influence of any one of those strange fancies and noble stories which he had pictured on the walls of his lonely chamber.

  33. The room pictured in the accompanying plate is one hundred and twenty feet long, eighty feet wide, and thirty-six feet high.

  34. The walls are entirely covered with scenic paintings and the ceiling is pictured to represent sky and cloud.

  35. Here he choked and tears of laughter coursed down his weather-beaten face as he pictured her.

  36. Mr. Cassidy laughed at the fiction and then became grave as he pictured Mr. Connors sitting on the rock and facing down a line of men, any one of whom was capable of his destruction if given the interval of a second.

  37. We should be far more sure of the reader's sympathy if we pictured her visiting for the last time all the familiar haunts of past years, tearing herself away from the beloved rooms, feeling the world a blank before her as she turned away.

  38. He pictured her standing looking out upon the changing sky, feeling perhaps a loneliness about her, wanting to say her word, but with no one near whose ear was fit to receive it.

  39. It was useless, he was solely wedded to Cuba; he had already pictured the only dramatic accident of the heart that could touch him.

  40. At the identical moment of this commitment he pictured himself firing into the braided tunic of a beastly Spanish officer and supporting a youthful Cuban patriot, dying pallidly of wounds, in his free arm.

  41. I pictured "the orchard, the meadow, the deep tangled wild-wood and every loved spot" the judge well knew.

  42. Those who look at the new woman through the distorted lense of false education or prejudice, see the monstrosity such as we have pictured in the public press.

  43. These men are not the lazy fellows pictured by the state.

  44. The Anarchists were compared to the fathers of our country; they were pictured as martyrs, as men who sacrificed themselves for the welfare of human kind.

  45. The Record pictured a small room in which were seated three gentlemen engaged in earnest conversation.

  46. The President seemed puzzled by this speech, but fortunately the minister of police arrived just then and, under Rob's guidance, the pictured record of the Orleanist plot was reproduced before the startled eyes of the official.

  47. She pictured the Cossacks passing in front of our door, instead of passing before that of M.

  48. Thus, every time the question of guns or pistols or any sort of firearms was brought up, my mother pictured me being brought home pale and bleeding like M.

  49. Agnes, who had never before trod this path, but who had often pictured it to her imagination, was filled with different but keenly painful remembrances.

  50. Somehow I had pictured a different meeting and a different man.

  51. I have often pictured this little scene, Lawton.

  52. Hubert pictured Berenice in her room, behind bolted doors, lying across the bed weeping, or else staring in sullen repentance at the white ceiling.

  53. But the magician or devil who revealed this phantasmagoria of the Cosmos--how had he wrested from the Inane the Tune of Time that in a sequence of chromatic chords pictured the processes of the eternal energy?


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pictured" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.