Sentence examples for were representations from inspiring English sources
noun
That which represents another.
- Venus of Willendorf]] was an early representation of the female body.
"But the medieval faithful truly believed that the symbols and objects surrounding them were representations of greater teachings.
"One has to remember that until 2000 there were representations here in Israel from Morocco, Tunisia, Qatar and Oman.
Soane sought what he called poetic effect in his architecture; in other words his interiors were representations of sensations; his buildings are dreams for living in, not machines.
A spokesman said, "The representations as to the value of the information derived from detainees subject to E.I.T.s"—enhanced interrogation techniques—"were representations made by the agency, not one individual.
A spokesman said, "The representations as to the value of the information derived from detainees subject to E.I.T.s" — enhanced interrogation techniques — "were representations made by the agency, not one individual.
It was gradually acknowledged, by all except extreme fundamentalists, that the Genesis stories of the Creation and the Fall were representations of the deepest truths about man and the universe in the form of myth rather than history, and were none the less valid for that.
Her paintings are representations of photographs, not of actual people.
None of the films are representations of something else.
Therefore, representations, including propositional representations, are representations of a mind-independent world.
So is representation in Congress.
