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The phrase "attempting to represent a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts to depict, illustrate, or convey a particular idea, concept, or entity.
Example: "The artist is attempting to represent a new perspective on urban life through her latest painting."
Alternatives: "trying to depict a" or "seeking to illustrate a".
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And yet I see groups attacking performers like Ellen DeGeneres for attempting to represent a department store.
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With gestural abstract art, you're not attempting to represent an image.
Because he believed that music became less beautiful the more it attempted to represent a definite "feeling", so framing words in music, or using music to tell a story, was deemed vulgar compared to the abstract constructs of "absolute" music.
In movies like "Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx" and "The Silver Streak," when he attempts to represent a kind of gentle blessedness, the intelligence of the actor shows through the disguise.
This review attempts to represent a current nanoparticle based on its lipid, polymer, hybrid, and inorganic properties.
We attempt to represent a range of different scopes and fields: multi-dimensional data viewers, collaborative solutions, cultural heritage representations, dissemination of science data and access to historical datasets from open data services.
Cumberbatch – who stars alongside Keira Knightley – argues the film "attempts to represent a really extraordinary man in an unfathomable period of history and a story which frankly is not that widely known".
Despite an initially positive response, Macklemore has since received some pushback from rappers such as Le1f, who complain that a white, cisgendered male shouldn't attempt to represent a community able to speak for itself.
They serve as ample proof that attempting to represent himself in a federal claim for copyright violation was a task Bartholomew was ill-equipped to undertake.
For each phase, a purposive and snowball sample of participants was selected, attempting to represent as wide a range of views as possible.
The subject of "Coma" is the very possibility and inadequacy of attempting to represent the war in a movie.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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