Sentence examples for more representative in from inspiring English sources

Both Labour and the Conservatives have, rightly, looked to become more representative in terms of gender and ethnicity.

Iraqi and American officials have discussed ways of making the Iraqi government more representative in time for the June 30 hand-over.

The aim of the present project was to design and characterize biosimilar mucus compatible with Caco-2 cell monolayers cultured in vitro to establish a more representative in vitro model for the intestinal mucosa.

At a stroke, sortition – selection by lot – would achieve Andrew Adonis's and Paul Tyler's objectives (Status quo is not an option, Comment, 23 April) of making the second chamber more representative (in the same way a jury is representative) and cheaper to run (I'm sure most of us would accept a fraction of the daily £300 peers currently get for attendance).

Hence it is important and advisable to develop other procedures in order to obtain larger subsamples with less reduction in the total number of pensioners than in the SR subsample contained in the CSWL, and at the same time to make the original CSWL more representative in terms of pension benefits.

"That bolsters our ability to be more representative in our staff and the coverage of our campus, which is core to our mission".

Indigenous peoples could have a much greater effect on national politics if they had more representatives in the House and the Senate and were active in the coalition process that has begun.

The inequities in Ghazni reflected the outcome in several mixed provinces, including Kunduz, Badghis and Herat, all areas where Pashtuns previously had more representatives in the last Parliament than they will have in the new one.

Extra votes like his -- giving the South a third more representatives in Congress than its white population merited -- were the margin of difference in passing laws that extended slavery into new districts, in passing the gag laws that prevented Congress from even discussing abolition, and in determining the caucus nomination of candidates friendly to slavery.

Kochi and other rural regions are granted disproportionate power under an electoral system that analysts call antiquated and that Japan's Supreme Court says is "in a state of unconstitutionality". Rural areas are allotted more representatives in parliament – known as the Diet – than they ought to have based on their share of national population.

Historically, this Census data is critical in allocating the number of Congressional representatives to each state (when a state's population increases, it can mean more representatives in the House of Representatives, and when the population does not grown or shrinks, it can mean fewer).