Example Sentences

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This season has represented a stunning reversal of fortune for the Knicks who haven't been in the finals since 1999, when they lost to the Spurs.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He has represented a moment in history as well as in a man’s thoughts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Cornyn, by contrast, is a straight-laced institutional conservative who has represented Texas in the Senate since 2002 and built deep ties with the state's donor class and Republican leadership in Washington.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“That law was repealed as a failed policy,” said Shayla Myers, an attorney for the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles who has represented homeless litigants in lawsuits challenging city homeless policies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

On one side he has represented scenes from the founding of Clonmacnoise, and on the other scenes from the Passion of the Saviour.

From The Charm of Ireland by Stevenson, Burton Egbert