Sentence examples for aspire to represent from inspiring English sources

"Self-funded candidates are not representative of the people they aspire to represent," she told me.

This would be real equality: A world in which disabled and able-bodied athletes alike all aspire to represent their nations in the Olympics, and physically-impaired athletes' aspirations are not demoted to taking place "beside" the main event.

Your would-be son-in-law disrespects you and the values you aspire to represent.

If you're an able-bodied athlete you aspire to represent your nation in the Olympics.

In practice, "our" means "this particular group of people," even if they aspire to represent a much larger group.

To win at the next election we have to be future-facing and relevant to those we represent – and those we aspire to represent, too.

He became a competitive swimmer, and aspired to represent Wales.

As the world seems to grow smaller, perhaps it's inevitable that questions of intention and appropriation attend anything that aspires to represent difference.

He is a co-founder of the Association of Catholic Priests, which aspires to represent the 2m Irish people who attend mass at least once a month.

More to the point, no modern organisation that aspires to represent today's citizens can be seen to tolerate such emotional savagery.

Having once aspired to represent Canada in the Olympics as a swimmer, she took a monthlong vacation to participate in these Games as a volunteer at the sliding center.