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Word: portrayal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...disappoint. The activities surge to a wild crescendo with everything from the fjords of Norway to the world's fastest airplane integrated into the resolution. Forsyth has indeed fashioned a thriller, where--don't be deceived--the surprises keep coming until the very last page. If only he could portray a human being with the same verve and insight with which he calls forth a "short-barreled pump-action shotgun...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Fact Follows Fiction | 1/10/1980 | See Source »

...complex are the motions you have to portray? Are they generally things like fear, happiness...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Confessions of An Opera Star | 1/8/1980 | See Source »

...They portray Trotsky as a man living very much in the present and future, unafraid but realistic," Rodney Dennis, manuscript curator at the library, said yesterday...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Houghton Releases Trotsky Collection | 1/3/1980 | See Source »

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