picture

[ˈpɪktʃər]

Definition:
1. A painting or drawing, etc. that shows a scene, a person or thing.
2. A clear and telling mental image.
3. A photograph.

Use 'picture' in a sentence:

1. The picture has too much redundant detail.
2. The picture is now ready to be mounted and framed.
3. She wanted a famous artist to paint her picture.
4. If you arrange your picture too systematically the results can look very mannered and artificial.
5. He jabbed at the picture with his finger.
6. I saw her picture everywhere.
7. Doesn't that picture look cockeyed to you?
8. This information will help us build a picture of his attacker.
9. The picture is digitized by a scanner.
10. The writer builds up a clever contextual picture of upper class life.
11. That picture is the wrong way round.
12. Live pictures of the ceremony were beamed around the world.
13. Shall we go to the pictures tonight?
14. That's a picture of me in my palmier days.
15. We're going to have this picture enlarged.
16. Can you spot the difference between these two pictures?
17. His picture was plastered all over the newspapers.
18. The picture hung aslant.
19. Can you pass these pictures around for everyone to look at, please?
20. The soundtrack is not in sync with the picture.
21. Have you got any pictures of your trip?
22. The report paints a vivid picture of life in the city.
23. Text and pictures can be scanned into the computer.
24. We found it hard to picture him as the father of three kids.
25. A picture of flowers hung on the wall.
26. This picture shows the girl in profile.
27. Has anyone put you in the picture?
28. We had our picture taken in front of the hotel.
29. The book has a picture of Rome on the front.
30. She gave us a picture as a wedding present.
31. The picture looks very different when you see it close to.
32. In order to get a complete picture, further information is needed.
33. The article gave a distorted picture of his childhood.
34. The wild card in the picture is eastern Europe.
35. Give each picture a number corresponding to its position on the page.
36. The two pictures are similar, although not identical.
37. Just a few years ago the picture was very different.
38. I looked for Wyman's picture in my high-school annual.
39. They painted a grim picture of growing crime.
40. The report paints a grim picture of life there.
41. The movie won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
42. The television pictures brought home to us the full horror of the attack.
43. The picture isn't very clear tonight.
44. I tried to picture what it would be like to live alone.
45. The picture shows the couple together on their yacht.
46. The picture shows a side view of the house.
47. Show me which picture you drew.
48. The overall picture for farming is encouraging.
49. I can still picture the house I grew up in.
50. Do you have a mental picture of what it will look like?
51. The definition of the digital TV pictures is excellent.
52. He described the picture as his most cherished possession.