While sculpture and performance clearly represent or refer, they do not strictly picture their objects.

His performance represented one of the most dramatic turnarounds in presidential primary history.

The entire performance represents the victory of Good over Evil.

Still, his performance was a highlight of the season and already represents an astonishing achievement.

The performance, styling and comfort represent vast improvements over current models, many people in the industry say.

The performance thus represented the first occasion on which a sexual minority was visible onstage.

This performance represents nothing short of a U-turn in investor sentiment.

From that perspective, the court's performance in the last term represented the playing out of a powerful historical trend.

His performance represented a dramatic improvement from last Sunday, when he appeared to have little control.

"The weak performance of the hotel industry as a whole represents an extreme turnaround."