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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depict.

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Examples

  • Many refer to market declines as typical of ascending volatility, but in its true meaning the term depicts a period of increasing uncertainty with prices prone to surge and fall causing investors to sharpen their reactions.

    Forbes.com: News Andrew Wilkinson 2011

  • The label depicts what is essentially a slight variation of the Captain Morgan label, except with a female character that looks like Julianna Margulies dressed as a theme park pirate.

    Dr. Bamboo: The Un-Review: Spiced Rum Summit (Pt.1) 2009

  • The small black and white vineyard scene on the label depicts terroir, but it does so in a quiet way.

    winewaves 2008

  • One label depicts a corpse with its chest sewn up and the words "Smoking can kill you."

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • One label depicts a corpse with its chest sewn up and the words "Smoking can kill you."

    unknown title 2011

  • The Hungary Ervin depicts -- as a former expatriate himself -- is tawdry, corrupt and ideologically bereft, uncomfortably on its way from former Soviet satellite ...

    Anis Shivani On Andrew Ervin: Three Intersecting Novellas Charlotte Observer 2010

  • The Hungary Ervin depicts -- as a former expatriate himself -- is tawdry, corrupt and ideologically bereft, uncomfortably on its way from former Soviet satellite ...

    Anis Shivani On Andrew Ervin: Three Intersecting Novellas Charlotte Observer 2010

  • The Hungary Ervin depicts -- as a former expatriate himself -- is tawdry, corrupt and ideologically bereft, uncomfortably on its way from former Soviet satellite to current American satellite.

    Anis Shivani On Andrew Ervin: Three Intersecting Novellas Charlotte Observer 2010

  • It turned out to be Charles Ellner Brut Prestige Champagne, whose label depicts four women in period costumes clustered around a man.

    Drink, Memory: How to Remember That Wine Lettie Teague 2011

  • The Hungary Ervin depicts -- as a former expatriate himself -- is tawdry, corrupt and ideologically bereft, uncomfortably on its way from former Soviet satellite to current American satellite.

    Anis Shivani On Andrew Ervin: Three Intersecting Novellas Charlotte Observer 2010

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