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