How to Use unrepresented in a Sentence

unrepresented

adjective
  • Plants are more than 80% of the biomass and unrepresented, even though humans couldn’t live without them.
    — Joe Mathews, The Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Almost half of unrepresented tenants see their case resolved on their first day in court, officials said.
    — Marissa J. Lang, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Younger women are left feeling largely unrepresented, polls show.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Feb. 2022
  • This District is unrepresented on the board, as four of the five sitting trustees live in Rancho Peñasquitos.
    — Emily Sorensen, Pomerado News, 5 July 2018
  • Some sellers, looking for a smooth process, may not want to deal with an inexperienced, unrepresented buyer.
    — Anna Kodé, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The organization's mission is to use theater to build bridges and uplift identities that go unrepresented on stages and in the world.
    — Samanta Habashy, IndyStar, 19 Dec. 2025
  • This is a community that is largely unrepresented at agencies.
    — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Perhaps ironically, Leave voters are the ones who seem most likely to feel unrepresented.
    — Anand Menon, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2019
  • The same rules will apply to the 7,000 unrepresented workers who have received the same extension.
    — Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 13 Oct. 2021
  • Oregon sends out a weekly list of unrepresented defendants to private attorneys begging for help.
    — Gillian Flaccus, ajc, 8 May 2022
  • Women remain grossly unrepresented in this year’s shortlist contenders in the sound category – there are five women to 37 men who made the cut.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 Jan. 2022
  • One is a very strong opposition to class action, and the idea that people who would otherwise go unrepresented should be able to get relief by combining their claims together.
    — Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Over 70% of those who received removal orders nationwide in May were unrepresented.
    — Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • When tenants were unrepresented in Chicago, eviction cases were resolved in their favor 33 percent of the time.
    — Maya Dukmasova, Chicago Reader, 14 Sep. 2017
  • Worse yet, the percentage of such unfortunates who are unrepresented by counsel has skyrocketed in recent decades.
    — Jed S. Rakoff, Slate Magazine, 31 July 2017
  • Houchin's district will at least temporarily go unrepresented during the middle of session.
    — Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Children, many of whom don’t speak English or understand the process, are left unrepresented, unseen, and unprotected.
    — Ruchira Gupta, Time, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Fans of the genre emphasize that disability, largely unrepresented in other forms of fiction, is part of these characters’ stories.
    — Pasquale Toscano, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2018
  • Part of that cast includes characters from backgrounds that have historically gone unrepresented in leading roles in the It universe.
    — Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 11 Oct. 2025
  • For unrepresented artists, these systems are nearly impossible to navigate, let alone challenge.
    — Jared Brenner, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And even though one player from each team must be selected for all-star rosters, teams sometimes go unrepresented in the game because of injuries, players pulling out or becoming unavailable.
    — Eduardo A. Encina, baltimoresun.com, 8 July 2018
  • Not in a year where female artists went largely unrepresented among the marquee nominations, and only one ended up winning on the Grammys telecast.
    — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2018
  • The proportion of civil cases wherein one party is unrepresented, or pro se, has grown massively since the 1970s.
    — Kathryn Joyce, The New Republic, 22 June 2020
  • Only six council members voted during this first reading, because the 7th ward, where the dispensary would be located, is unrepresented.
    — Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2022
  • Yet in more than a quarter of federal courts, prosecutors regularly ask judges to deprive unrepresented people of their liberty, the researchers found.
    — Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2022
  • The association reports that more than 50 percent of litigants in civil court cases are unrepresented.
    — Indystar, Indianapolis Star, 8 Apr. 2018
  • As Tom Curwen reports, its an impossibly sprawling district in which many residents feel unrepresented.
    — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Colonists, some two million, were completely unrepresented in Parliament yet were accustomed, and this varied by colony, to considerable local rule.
    — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Fewer things are more alienating than scrolling through social media for beauty inspo, only to feel unrepresented by imagery that isn't inclusive of a variety of races and ethnicities.
    — Marissa Miller, Teen Vogue, 26 Apr. 2018
  • That differs from the winner-take-all system where those on the losing side feel unrepresented, especially when the district is split 51% to 49%, for example.
    — Jennifer Lynn McCoy, The Conversation, 11 Feb. 2026

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