1.   The future writer would later requite the abuse he suffered at the hands of his classmates by creating scathing portraits of them in his novels.

2.   Although the physical and expressive facial details that combine to create a portrait are present, their billboard-scale lift these paintings out of that category.

3.   A larger-than-life art world figure, Schnabel was charting familiar territory in creating his portrait.

4.   Aided by vivid makeup and a costume that transforms his body, Dafoe creates the portrait of a lonely, selfish, vain killer who has no moral compunction.

5.   But unlike Gert, who created scathing portraits of the dregs of society, Miss Goslar developed a gentle and more compassionate style.

6.   Combined with the pharmacy sales records, the file helps create portraits of individual doctors, their specialties and interests.

7.   Cumulatively, they create a portrait of a quintessential contemporary type, the hand-wringing nervous wreck who agonizes over every detail of life.

8.   Duvall and Whitaker add to that mood, creating portraits of ordinary people with simple gifts.

9.   He creates the portrait of an art form diluted by mediocrity.

10.   In delineating the daily life of the Markowitzes, Ms. Goodman also creates telling portraits of the different worlds they inhabit.