1. Russia now appears to be using those contacts to portray itself as a peacemaker.

2. The situations that we portray in the course are the ones they encounter on a daily basis.

3. Kerry and Lavrov sought last weekend to portray the two powers as united.

4. Microsoft has tried to portray such moves as beneficial to customers.

5. Attempts to portray Dzhokhar Tsarnaev as a lost college student are on display in the courtroom.

6. They plan to portray Tamerlan as the mastermind of the attack.

7. Still, Kerry attempted to portray it as a positive step.

8. In other instances, the footage can portray police as needlessly aggressive.