How to use "picture" in a sentence

It was like a colourful picture show

He stood and looked at a picture of a young woman with two small children

An identikit picture of the man can be constructed from the descriptions by the few witnesses who possibly saw him

What is the most probable picture of the murderer? He was a short man, not more than 1.68m, between 28-35 years old, with a light brown moustache

Finally, Jondrette picked up a large picture that was leaning against the wall, and showed it to M

Leblanc said, looking at the badly-drawn picture of a soldier in uniform.

'I love this picture as much as I love my two daughters

Jondrette put the picture down and stepped quietly towards the old man.

But then I see the picture, and I stop.

I remember Catherine's face, but she is not smiling like she is in the picture, and her blue eyes look scared and desperate

He tries to picture Emily: her eyes are so loving, her laugh so light and pretty

On the front there is a picture of a man with a short beard and pale skin and unkind eyes

"I guess they take a 3D picture of you inside the pod, and then they create an avatar."

Then that picture slowly disappeared, and a man took the woman's place

She brought out her paints, and, sitting in her room, started working on a picture: the green leaves of Gran's Real Space, bright and bursting with life; gray tower blocks in the background

I have always liked the picture of the girl in white,' Mrs Danvers went on in the same friendly way.

'The picture is about two hundred years old

I knew the picture well

As I went down to dinner, I stopped in front of the picture of the young girl

The next day I made a sketch of the picture

I looked up at the picture of Caroline de Winter

'It's the picture,' I said

There was a picture of Manderley and an awful one of Maxim

All four of the remaining photos were swinging back and forth on the picture hooks that held them

There were five photographs in addition to the one that had dropped onto the sofa; two were responsible for the noises that had drawn her into the living room, and the other three were those that she had seen popping off the picture hooks

"Sure." From his shirt pocket, he withdrew a laminated ID card with the gas-company seal, his picture, his name, and his physical statistics.

So I will have a love affair with the artist who is painting my picture

'About him painting my picture

As I closed it, I suddenly decided to go down to our shed, which Lawrence Redding was using as a studio, to look at Griselda's picture while no one was there

He was painting a picture of Lettice

'Ah, what did Mr Redding do most afternoons? He went up to Old Hall and painted Miss Protheroe's picture

A picture was leaning against the wall with its back towards us

It was a picture of someone, but the face had been cut in such a violent way that it was unrecognizable.

'Who is the picture of?'

'Then the very night she arrives, that picture is cut,' I said.

I told her about the picture at Old Hall with the person's face cut

That was why I cut up that old picture of her

She pulled out a locket, and inside the locket was the picture of a very handsome and intelligent man, but a man who was obviously of African descent.

One day, Uncle Podger bought a picture

Aunt Podger asked, 'Where can we put this picture?'

When we found the hammer, he lost the place on the wall to put the picture

She said, 'The next time you put a picture on the wall, please tell me

At midnight, the picture was on the wall

Uncle Podger looked at the picture and said, 'It was such an easy job!'

It's such a beautiful picture - the river, the trees, the flowers and the people, in their colourful clothes.

'Look at the picture on the tin!' said Harris.

'Wasn't there a picture in The Crystal over the weekend of his daughter's wedding? And another one of him with his wife and children and grandchildren?' said James.

In 2011, a group of people wanted to get money for a statue of Mary in London, so they put a picture of her on the Houses of Parliament

When she was twelve years old, she played at a tournament at the Los Angeles Tennis Club, but Billie Jean could not be in the group picture of young tennis players