The novel provides a vivid portrayal of life in the 19th century.

She painted a beautiful self-portrait.

This laptop is designed for portability, making it easy to carry around.

The portage of goods between two waterways requires land transportation.

The portal to the castle was grand and imposing.

Employees are paid for the time spent traveling from their home to their workplace and back.

The portcullis slammed shut, sealing off the castle from the outside world.

The dark clouds portend a storm.

The portent of the storm is frightening.

The professor gave a portentous speech, warning of the consequences of environmental destruction.