Sentence examples for misrepresent as from inspiring English sources

And it is only such hostility that can misrepresent as rank bigotry the right of religious groups, affirmed by the Civil Rights Act and a unanimous Supreme Court, to define their own character through religion-based hiring decisions.

One unfortunate consequence of this avoidance is that campaigns for assisted dying remain easy to misrepresent as the natural preserve of creepy - probably nudist - thanatophiles with portable euthanasia machines in the back of their cars.

Perhaps the major worry for Arsenal is that Napoli boss Rafael Benitez seems popular enough with the fans, despite recent results, and is relaxed enough to recite fables about donkeys in his press conferences, the sort of allegories which people can disingenuously pretend not to understand and deliberately misrepresent as Typical Benitez Craziness instead.

The problematic conceptions of objectivity generate partial accounts of the world, which they misrepresent as complete and universal.

But the government said that the specimen's identity was misrepresented, as well as its origin and value, and that the Mongolian government wanted the 70-million-year-old skeleton of Tyrannosaurus bataar back.

Pieces of truth can be misinterpreted for, or misrepresented as, the whole.

In a telephone interview, Mr. Holbrooke responded: "Perhaps I should be flattered that President Bush has misrepresented me as badly as he has misrepresented John Kerry.

I was so upset about being misrepresented as an anti-trans bigot.

Activists condemned the programme as a common tactic of showing forced confessions misrepresented as interviews.

"This has been misrepresented as a case against piracy," said Barry Steinhardt, associate director of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Tim is often misrepresented as Edward Scissorhands, but that's obviously not who he is.