What is another word for paint a picture?

Synonyms for paint a picture
paint a pic·ture

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  1. suggest, evoke, paint a pictureverb

    call to mind

    "this remark evoked sadness"

    Synonyms:
    conjure, extract, kindle, suggest, kick up, provoke, draw out, bring up, propose, advise, invoke, stir, put forward, call down, enkindle, hint, arouse, call forth, intimate, evoke, indicate, educe, elicit, raise, fire, conjure up

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How to use paint a picture in a sentence?

  1. Alex Goins:

    There is public outcry, it's unfortunate. These are kids. And I know that they're going to try to paint a picture of a bad past but these kids are( teenagers). What kind of past can they really have ?

  2. Hans Kluge:

    These numbers paint a picture of the recent past, preparing for the future is much more difficult, yet must be urgently tackled.

  3. Tony Terrell Robinson Jr.:

    They try to associate his past with this act, to paint a picture about the type of kid he was, he was a good, kindhearted kid who was very happy and just wanted to be accepted and wanted to be loved.

  4. Perry Stimpson:

    I'm trying to paint a picture of the bank at the time and why my actions were normal across the industry and at the respondent (Citi) ... It shows the information-sharing practices that I have been criticised for was a common practice.

  5. Doris Cooper Anthony:

    Its not history unless you tell the whole thing. History has been fragmented selectively to paint a picture that is delusional really.


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