Sentence examples for represented to us from inspiring English sources

"What they built is nothing near what they represented to us," said Mayor John M. Lentini.

In the disclosed portions, Barron's memo does not explicitly vouch for the government's case against Awlaki, referring instead to "the facts represented to us".

He subsequently became a legend by going one and a half sensational rounds with Dempsey, in a time that is now represented to us as the golden age of American pugilism.

Although he has first been represented to us as a kind of Christ-figure, selfless, forgiving and compassionate, we realise with alarm as the book goes on that Myshkin's lack of self-awareness is increasingly destructive for those around.

It has been represented to us that the state courts will address and resolve any necessary federal constitutional issues presented to them, including the issues raised by plaintiffs in this case.

"We just pointed him in the way of the mic booth and sketched out a rough picture of what Plastic Beach was and what it represented to us, but he put his heart and his soul into it.

Decisions that we make every day require us to use our skill sets in accepting or rejecting the word of persons who represent to us certain facts, or vouch for things, and ask us to rely on their word.

"We recognize the value that R. A. represents to us," Alderson said.

One danger is that this distorts the way we perceive such happenings and the scale of the threat that they represent to us.

It is therefore vital that we recognise the challenge that this represents to us as a church, particularly given that as the established church we are called to minister and serve the whole nation," she said.

When money can buy things that we consider beyond price, such as children or citizenship, it changes how we value them and, in that sense, corrupts the values they represent to us.