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.