Sentence examples for represented themselves as from inspiring English sources

The importers represented themselves as employees of legitimate importing companies with email addresses and phone numbers.

Toward the end of the 17th century, the councils gradually considered and represented themselves as absolute sovereigns.

This is not the first time the Salahis have represented themselves as power players: On the couple's joint Facebook account are pictures of them in the first family's glass-enclosed viewing area after the inaugural concert at the Lincoln Memorial.

For years, the Sacklers, an art-loving, philanthropic clan, have represented themselves as hands-off proprietors, who were unaware of both the dangers of OxyContin and Purdue's aggressive marketing of it.

Brownback exempted small-business income from taxation entirely, opening what analysts described as a loophole, in which individuals represented themselves as small businesses to qualify for the tax break.

Judge Jones did make clear that she believed the conspiracy had been serious, given that the men agreed to transport drugs for people who had represented themselves as involved in terrorist activities.

Political leaders ought to help give voice to those who aren't able to represent themselves, as well as those with the resources to do so.

It is of paramount importance that western governments and diplomats do not allow the oppressors in Iran to represent themselves as the legitimate representatives of the Iranian people.

In a 2006 report, HAF went as far as calling Dalit representatives of the textbook campaign "Christian Missionaries" representing themselves as Dalits.

The deputy international editor of The Associated Press, Nick Tatro, said the agency's reporter on the tour, Kathy Gannon, had a discussion at the hotel with at least one person who was "going around to the press representing themselves as a member of, or a spokesman for, a representative of Al Qaeda".

"Publishers are in a bad position to be representing themselves as speaking for the artists".