be represented

idiom

used to say that people from a particular place or group are present at an event, meeting, etc.
The town was well represented at the meeting.

Examples of be represented in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The company continues to be represented by Fox Rothschild LLP as well. Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2024 The quintessential Cincy brewery will not be represented by its flagship Truth IPA this year. The Enquirer, 10 Mar. 2024 Last April, workers voted 41-1 to be represented by Communications Workers of America. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2024 More than 65 galleries will be represented, including Los Angeles’ One Trick Pony, Wilding Cran, M+B, Fernberger Gallery, Bel Ami, Nicodim and Tierra del Sol, which shows works by artists who face developmental challenges. Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2024 But Ohio will be represented in the cutest competition in sports Sunday. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024 He was referred for screening to be represented by a public defender, though court records did not list an attorney assigned to the case as of Monday evening. Bill Lukitsch, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2024 According to this way of thinking, every finite group can be represented by a combination of these atoms. Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2024 The special counsel’s team will be represented by James Pearce, who has spent the bulk of his legal career in public service. Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2024

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“Be represented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20represented. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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