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Sentences starting with represent

Represent the matter to the high-priest in such a way that he shall think my brother wishes to gratify one of my fancies by demanding--absolutely demanding--the water-bearer on my behalf. [10]
Represent Peitho, my Queen! [10]

Sentences ending with represent

Since you say you could recognise the originals of all except the heroines, pray whom did you suppose the two Moores to represent? [14]
Have you forgotten whom you are to represent? [10]
He will then turn to your chief-justice or provost-marshal- general, or a deputy of the provost-marshal, and they will say that Darius Boland shall have what he wants, because it is the will of the will you represent. [11]
Yet, with all this, he must remain faithful to truth, copy from Nature what he desired to represent. [10]
If Nancy Durrett symbolized aristocracy, established order and prestige, what did Mrs. Scherer represent? [9]
Our friend yonder seized it, and his magnificent work of art proves how nearly it approaches the purest and loftiest conception we form of the goddess whom he had to represent. [10]
In reality we recognize the virtues they represent. [9]
It affords me pleasure to confirm the confidence you so generously express in the friendly disposition of the United States, through me, towards the sovereigns and governments you respectively represent. [7]
You have convinced me that true belief, for instance, is the hardest thing in the world, the denial of practically all these people, who profess to believe, represent. [9]
You are aware, Major Elfonzo, who are to appear on the stage, and what the characters are to represent. [5]

Short sentences using represent

They represent geological periods. [5]

Sentences containing represent two or more times

Roughly proportioned, if you will allow your entire hand to represent the British Empire, you may then cut off the fingers a trifle above the middle joint of the middle finger, and what is left of the hand will represent Russia. [5]
If you would have me carve gods, whom man can not represent to himself except in his own form, allow me also to represent them as reality shows me mortals. [10]

More example sentences with the word represent in them

But the King you represent had not restricted his liberties so, and you being the King, that is, yourself, were forced to abide by your own regulations. [11]
I am approached with the most opposite opinions and advice, and that by religious men, who are equally certain that they represent the Divine will. [7]
These dreadful chromos which he takes for old masters; these villainous portraits--which to his frantic mind represent Rossmores; the hatchments; the pompous name of this ramshackle old crib-- Rossmore Towers; and that odd assertion of his, that I was expected. [5]
Let the States which are in rebellion see definitely and certainly that in no event will the States you represent ever join their proposed confederacy, and they cannot much longer maintain the contest. [7]
We cannot represent, what we are unable to feel. [10]
Inside, the walls were stuccoed in imitation of stone,--first a dark brown square, then two light brown squares, then another dark brown square, and so on, to represent the accidental differences of shade always noticeable in the real stones of which walls are built. [6]
The more I weakened, the more stubbornly you fastened on to those particular sins; till at last the places on my person that represent those vices became as callous as shark-skin. [5]
A burly wine-grower was elected to represent Dionysus and was seated with nothing but some wreaths of flowers to cover his naked limbs, in a four-wheeled sacrificial car of beaten brass. [10]
Thus a human uterus furnished with cornua may be said to represent, in a rudimentary condition, the same organ in its normal state in certain mammals. [1]
It is no use to represent this as a dash across country on impatient steeds. [4]
Whether this occurred unconsciously to you in an hour of mental ecstasy, or whether you felt that you still lacked the means to represent the divine, and therefore returned to the older methods, I do not venture to decide. [10]
During the past two years I have been reading through a group of writers who seem to me to represent about the best we have--Sir Thomas Malory, Spenser, Shakespeare, Boswell, Carlyle, Le Sage. [5]
So he cautiously turned the conversation to the spinner Arachne, and when Stephanion entered into it, admitted that he, too, was curious to learn in what way the sculptors would represent her. [10]
I suppose we truly stand for the public sentiment of Sangamon on the great question of the repeal, although we do not yet represent many numbers who have taken a distinct position on the question. [7]
One would have to travel far before he would find another town of twelve thousand inhabitants that could represent itself so respectably, in the matter of clothes, on a freight-pier, without premeditation or effort. [5]
Walley set out to the Six Friends to represent his case to the admiral. [11]
He had come to represent to her the great thing she had missed in life, missed by feverish searching in the wrong places, digging for gold where the ground had glittered. [9]
I have endeavored to represent these relations with the utmost fidelity to the testimony of the monuments. [10]
The spectacle was to represent a camp of the Alemanni, surprised and seized by Roman warriors. [10]
Suppose we were to remain in this magnificent palace, and to represent ourselves the beautiful groups which the great artists of the past have produced in painting or sculpture; but let us choose those only that are least known. [10]
I should like to know if an artist could ever represent on canvas a happy family gathered round a hole in the floor called a register. [4]
Remember, that at thy death, which may the gods long avert, I shall represent the existence of this glorious land as thou dost now; my fall will be the ruin of thine house, of Egypt! [10]
The moon passed through all her changes, the sun and planets moved, and from the dome echoed songs and lute-playing, which were intended to represent the music of the spheres. [10]
Hadn't skeins of thread enough to represent them all--but you get an idea--perfect trestle-work of bridges for seventy two miles: Jeff Thompson and I fixed all that, you know; he's to get the contracts and I'm to put them through on the divide. [5]
Whatever may be thought of my books, they represent nothing except my own bent of mind, my own wilful expression of myself, and the setting forth of that which seized my imagination. [11]
Don't you think these novels fairly represent a social condition of unrest and upheaval? [4]
He mapped out the whole conversation, and even to the manner in which he would represent his own prospects and ambitions and his hopes of happiness. [4]
Most names in the West were without any picturesqueness or colour; they were commonplace and almost geometric in their form, more like numbers to represent people than things of character in themselves. [11]
As a result, the volumes here gathered together represent but a limited portion of the work he accomplished. [4]
It shall represent the strength of man submissive to womanly charm. [10]
If A, is the penny sufficient, or may he claim consequential damages in the form of additional money to represent the possible profit which might have inured from the dog, and classifiable as earned increment, that is to say, usufruct? [5]
She seized upon the opportunity to represent that it was his duty to himself and her to gain more rest. [10]
Public opinion in the old democratic sense is a myth; it must be made by strong individuals who recognize and represent evolutionary needs, otherwise it's at the mercy of demagogues who play fast and loose with the prejudice and ignorance of the mob. [9]
Continuing to represent the liberation of the serfs as impracticable, he arranged for the erection of large buildings--schools, hospitals, and asylums--on all the estates before the master arrived. [2]
When we consider the immensity of the British Empire in territory, population, and trade, it requires a stern exercise of faith to believe in the figures which represent Australasia's contribution to the Empire's commercial grandeur. [5]
And then there's the Honourable Asa Gray, who wants to represent the Northeastern some day in the United States Senate. [9]
Mr. Truesdale was the first, in his section, to be inspired by the happy thought that the one man preeminently fitted to represent the state in the present crisis, when her great industries had been crippled by Democratic folly, was Mr. Theodore Watling. [9]
Let us get the exact definitions of these words, not from dictionaries, but from the men themselves, who certainly deprecate the things they would represent by the use of the words. [7]
When Homer describes the battle of the gods and noble men fighting with giants and dragons, they represent under this image our struggles with the delusions of our passions. [5]
Abraham Lincoln at that time represented the American people as the British Government did not represent the British people. [9]
I know now that the pictures never came up to the subject in any respect, and that no painter could represent Versailles on canvas as beautiful as it is in reality. [5]
I grant, further, that it would help somewhat at the North, though not so much, I fear, as you and those you represent imagine. [7]
I myself will take a part in the wonderful affair, and my sturdy person shall represent Eros with his quiver and bow. [10]
Pretends to represent summer hotel syndicate. [9]
Simnel = a sort of biscuit, cup-shaped, supposed to represent unleavened bread, specially eaten at Easter. [11]
Perhaps--I always thought so--Hermon will represent her twisting the rope with which she is to kill herself. [10]
It was, as sketched by me under a simple microscope, plainly divided by transverse opaque partitions, which I presume represent the great cells figured by Kovalevsky. [1]
Its height and size would represent two of the Washington capitol set one on top of the other--if the capitol were wider; or two blocks or two blocks and a half of ordinary buildings set one on top of the other. [5]
The shops and shows represent the taste of the million, and although there is a similarity in all these popular coast watering-places, each has a characteristic of its own. [4]
The amateur, though she may be a lady, who attempts to represent upon the stage the lady of the drawing-room, usually fails to convey to the spectators the impression of a lady. [4]
This will bring several of them into view at once, and each zigzag will represent the length of a king's reign. [5]
If Glaukias had seen the object of his derision lying thus, it certainly would never have occurred to him to represent him as a pygmy monster. [10]
In the diplomatic scale Washington still ranks below the Sublime Porte, but this anomaly is due to tradition, and does not represent England's real estimate of the status of the republic. [4]
What do you say, you wonder-working darling of the Muses"--she held out her hand to Althea as she spoke--"to showing us and the two competing artists yonder the model of the Arachne they are to represent in gold and ivory? [10]
In Memphis I saw a statue said to be about three thousand years old, and to represent a king who built the great Pyramid, which excited my admiration in every respect. [10]
So Dame Maria sat there in sour and virtuous dignity, looking like the Virgin Mary as painters and sculptors were at that time wont to represent her; and her farmer-son shuddered whenever his eye fell on his step-mother. [10]
More than one said that night: "And this is the sort of person that is sent to represent us in a great sister empire! [5]
More than one said that night, "And this is the sort of person that is sent to represent us in a great sister empire! [5]
I represent a revolt from it. [9]
His father had resolved to obtain on the sacred soil of Palestine the mercy of Heaven which was denied to the excommunicated Emperor, and desired his oldest son, Rudolph, to represent him at home. [10]
Let us then represent the life of Heracles from grand models, and in every case assign to Euergetes the part of the hero. [10]
Here the pearls represent the foam on a wave. [10]
You are to represent the bride of Alexander, and pride and delight have changed you wonder fully in a single night--but I think to your disadvantage. [10]
He was to represent that his sister, the Duchess Margaret, who was holding her court at Aquila, in the Abruzzi Mountains, invited her to visit her in order to make her acquaintance. [10]
He was to represent Sophia as a shepherdess, it will be remembered, with as many sheep as he could afford to put in for nothing. [6]
That it did represent rebellion she had no doubt. [11]
Does Hahnemann himself represent Homoeopathy as it now exists? [3]
They did not represent him at his best. [5]
Stand there and represent France while I get my breath. [5]
The other two represent 19,000 a piece; this one a couple of thousand more. [5]
But he had received what he knew from Queen Mary of Hungary, who interpreted her royal brother's conduct like an affectionate sister, or thought it advisable to represent it in the most favourable light. [10]
They asked no questions about internal improvements, but only seemed curious whether Abraham had muscle enough to represent them in the Legislature. [4]
Very often, that piece, the size of a filbert, was the only fragment in a ton that had a particle of metal in it--and yet the assay made it pretend to represent the average value of the ton of rubbish it came from! [5]
It was order personified, gaining effect at every turn by a multitude of details too trivial to mention were it not for the fact that they entered deeply into my consciousness, until they came to represent, collectively, the very flower of achievement. [9]
These men represent peoples who speak eleven different languages. [5]
For it turned out that the pictures did not represent the killing of Lulu at all, nor anything connected with Lulu. [5]
In man, the os coccyx, together with certain other vertebrae hereafter to be described, though functionless as a tail, plainly represent this part in other vertebrate animals. [1]
The interior roof of the stage was painted sky-blue, or hung with drapery of that tint, to represent the heavens. [4]
They are all of one type, and represent men of middle age, with grave but benevolent countenances. [10]
Washington is drained of its foreign diplomats, the heavy part of the cabinet is moved over to represent the President, who sent a gracious letter, the select from Boston, the most ancient from Philadelphia, and I know that Chicago comes in a special train. [4]
Under the form of Achilles he had striven to represent Caracalla as he appeared to the author's indulgent imagination. [10]
You represent something new to my experience, something which seems almost a contradiction--an emancipated Church. [9]
There will be new names, but the things which they represent will sometimes be found to be less new than their names. [5]
She had to nerve him to it, to represent more than once that now they had no choice but to make this experiment. [8]
But Mr. Choate must represent the Great Republic--even at official breakfasts at seven in the morning--in that same old funny swallow-tail. [5]
I am the more grateful because I know that it is not given to me alone, but to the cause I represent, which clearly proves to me their good-will, and that sincere feeling is at the bottom of it. [7]
He had me measure him and take a whole raft of directions; then he had the minister stand up behind along box with a table--cloth over it, to represent the coffin, and read his funeral sermon, saying 'Angcore, angcore! [5]
Isis seems to me to represent the bountiful earth; Osiris, humidity or the Nile, which makes the earth fruitful; Horus, the young spring; Typhon, the scorching drought. [10]
I give the matter simply as a suggestion which may explain to the proper authorities and to the people whom they should represent, a well ascertained but notwithstanding a darkly mysterious fact. [5]
Once Ulrich, without listening, heard Moor through the open door of the school-room, represent to her, that it was unwise to reject a suitor like the baron; he was a noble, high-minded gentleman and his love beyond question. [10]
These represent two ladders, with angels going up and down upon them,--suggested by a dream of the founder of the church, repeating that of Jacob. [6]
In vain did journals and speakers of the opposition represent him as a lightminded trifler, who amused himself with frivolous story-telling and coarse jokes, while the blood of the people was flowing in streams. [7]
So to represent it, that the whole charm that her presence exercises over me might also be felt by every beholder, is a task that I have set myself ever since her arrival in our house. [10]
She knew what it was all meant to represent, but it was so pretentiously false and unnatural that she first felt ashamed for the actors and then amused at them. [2]
In our country it is always our first care to see that our people have the opportunity of voting for their choice of men to represent and govern them--we do not permit our great officials to appoint the little officials. [5]
What I want is a man who knows my mind, and is qualified to represent me in Memphis, and be in supreme command of that important business--and I appoint you. [5]
The expression of indomitable pride, worn by his features, seemed to her to represent a manly nature which the whole world, but she herself above all others, was created to serve. [10]
I may trust in your eloquence to represent her as she deserves. [10]
While, for instance, in my fig-eater, every toe, every scrap of the tattered garments, belongs to the street urchin whom I wished to represent, in the goddess everything came by chance as the model suggested it, and you know that I used several. [10]
But--did not he in his own person represent the triumph of that American creed of opportunity? [9]

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