Paint A Picture (Verb)
Meaning
Call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The tourists' laughter painted a picture of pure joy that echoed through the scenic landscape.
- Her grandchild's smile painted a picture of hope in her eyes after years of struggle.
- The smell of mom's homemade cookies painted a picture of warmth and love as he walked through the door.
- The melody of his favorite childhood song painted a picture of innocence and carefree memories.
- The artist's words painted a picture of despair that hung heavy in the room.