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How to use paint a picture in a sentence

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Not only does its very concept paint a picture of happier days gone by, where a slower, simpler way of rural life was all the go.
I think what she's trying to do is paint a picture of him more of a liberal.
He doesn't criticize the definitions, he chooses instead to try to paint a picture of extremism where there isn't any.
An article in the March 16 issue of the San Jose Mercury News begins to paint a picture of what California consumers will face.
The snow-capped mountains, rolling hills and deep blue sky paint a picture no artist could draw.
These articles paint a picture of a poor retired couple that have been very hard done by and are in need of protection from neighbours.
The fun part was being able to paint a picture of my entire career through the eyes of others.
The prosecution is really going all out to try to paint a picture of what his personality is all about.
Government and health ministry officials try to paint a picture of the dengue epidemics as unpreventable natural disasters.
He was simply trying to paint a picture of a possible or intelligible immaterial world.
Stories paint a picture of a player who understands the meaning of teamwork.
Labor ministers used their three Dorothy Dix questions to paint a picture of life under a coalition government.
We must be careful, however, not to paint a picture of historical evidence that suggests that newspapers are the keystones of such documentation.
It helped paint a picture in my mind where for a moment I drifted off in a dream of great adventures to come.
Post-trial newspaper reports paint a picture of pathological mayhem, with medical experts disagreeing and changing their opinions.
Media reports on youth crime and delinquency regularly paint a picture of undisciplined and dangerous young people with negative attitudes towards authority.
The statistics paint a picture of munchers and snackers toiling over crumb-infested keyboards, surrounded by a sea of empty potato-chip bags and unfurled candy-bar wrappers.
Finally, all household-related comparisons paint a picture that is quite distinct from one based on GDP per capita.
Mr. Scott Simms: Can you comment on that a little further and just paint a picture of how it was?
The result is that the answers described in this report paint a picture that is perhaps a bit brighter than it would be had everyone answered.
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Examples from Classical Literature
No one shall ever compel me to paint a picture again with so much labour.
Why didn't Grandmother Holman have some artist paint a picture of her?
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