Sentence examples for held to represent from inspiring English sources

Ms Cox was murdered not just for what she was held to represent.

The protesters are held to represent a majority of Bolivians, while the government is that of a rapacious white elite.

Three of the novels, The Financial Expert (1952), The Guide (1958), and The Man-Eater of Malgudi (1961), are generally held to represent the pinnacle of his art.

But she also claims that some of the modern figures held to represent Seventies Man's opposite are not quite as reconstructed as we think.

The rough recordings Dylan made in Woodstock in the spring and summer of 1967 had a profound effect, widely held to represent the third time in as many years that he altered the course of music.

The issue is that women entering male fields are held to represent their gender: a woman being rubbish means that women can't commentate, a bloke being rubbish means he can't.

The miniature lingam, the centre and basis of all their religious practices and observances, which they always bear on their body, is held to be God himself concretely represented.

"I put my teaching career on hold to represent my country at various events across the globe and now the time is right to just concentrate on the day job," said the recurve bow specialist.

None the less, everyone was desperate to find something tangible that could be held up to represent this sea-change brought about by information technology.

He's in the public spotlight which means he is held to a high standard to represent himself and the city.

Since the genes are selected based on a biological parameter, they hold promise to represent key biological processes of cancer.