Represented

Examples

• She is represented upon her monuments in masculine garb, and with a long beard as a symbol of wisdom. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I represented that I knew him (as I did and do) to be strenuously opposed to it, both in opinion and action. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Her nature was represented to us, when we engaged her, as being feebly expressed in her name. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The Holly converter, covered by United States patents No. 86,303, and No. 86,304, January 26, 1869, represented one of the most important American developments of the Bessemer converter. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Hussey also had his machine there, and they were the only ones represented. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Looking towards them now, I saw the Law (as represented by Mr. Bruff's papers) lying unheeded on the floor. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The first two weeks after her return represented to Mrs. Peniston the domestic equivalent of a religious retreat. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• If the Aristotelian conception represented just Aristotle's personal view, it would be a more or less interesting historical curiosity. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Since work is equal to force multiplied by distance, the man has done work represented by 200 × 6, or 1200. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Such conditions are often minutely represented in our petty lifetimes. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Quito, which had been but a miserable hamlet of Indians, is represented by the same author as in his time equally populous. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• On either side are represented as hanging small pictures of Tycho's patron, Frederick II of Denmark (d. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Celeste had not yet sent in her account, and secondly, the amount it represented was only a fraction of the sum that Lily needed. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• Still more striking is the fact that peculiar Australian forms are represented by certain plants growing on the summits of the mountains of Borneo. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• In proof of his really being the person he represented himself, Mr. Bumble laid upon the table the papers he had brought to town. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• It is impossible for me to write the awful word, which is here represented by a blank. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The carbon disk is represented by the black portion, E, near the diaphragm, A, placed between two platinum plates D and G, which are connected in the battery circuit, as shown by the lines. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Edison was fortunate in being represented by a man with so much address, intimate knowledge of the subject, and powers of explanation. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• He feared us so much--and with reason--that he caused himself to be represented as dead, and had a grand mock-funeral. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• The circumstance was precisely as this lady has represented it. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• Some of these formations, which are represented in England by thin beds, are thousands of feet in thickness on the Continent. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Mr Boffin feelingly represented to him: 'don't you see? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• In the diagram only one magnet on each side is represented, _n_ and _s_, to prevent confusion. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• They represented the Aristotelian, the Hellenic, and Macedonian element. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The planing machine of Muir, of Glasgow, British patent No. 5,502, of 1827, was designed for making boards for flooring, and represented a considerable advance in the art. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The Talbot process represented a great advance in this art. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The tribes are represented by their totems, martens, bear, manfish, and catfish, led by the crane. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The money investment represented in capital stock and bonds was $11,216,886,452. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• What is both possible and desirable is that every group interest should be represented in public life--that it should have spokesmen and influence in public affairs. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• A full view of this shutter is also represented, with its opening, D, in the small illustration to the right. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

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