While these sales conform with international restrictions, they hardly represent a model of restraint.

"Our seeking our fair share of that hardly represents a switch in position," he said.

While the Met is an excellent museum, it hardly represents an ideal.

But one victory hardly represents a turning point for the Nets.

While it hardly represents minimalism, the dresses do not overwhelm.

The final results hardly represented nirvana for the Democrats, either.

This is good, but it hardly represents an ironclad defense.

That hardly represents a reasonable position on this issue.

Cancun hardly represents an image of how the future should look.

Many of his works hardly represent the natural settings they were intended to depict.