Use resembles in a sentence
Sentences starting with resembles
- Resembles that great artist, in fact. [5]
Sentences ending with resembles
- Did you ever read the story of the other Gaston--Sir Gaston--whom this one resembles? [11]
Sentences containing resembles two or more times
- You can get what the European hotel-keeper thinks is coffee, but it resembles the real thing as hypocrisy resembles holiness. [5]
- But unfortunately, it is as the goose resembles the swan, or the owl resembles the eagle. [10]
More example sentences with the word resembles in them
- And if you would like to know wherein the son of Severus resembles the giant of Macedon, you shall hear. [10]
- And the men who commit these crimes, especially their leader, assure themselves that this is admirable, this is glory--it resembles Caesar and Alexander the Great and is therefore good. [2]
- Across the paper was scrawled in pencil, without capital letters, misspelled, and without punctuation: "Unsoundly constructed because resembles an imitation of the French military code and from the Articles of War needlessly deviating. [2]
- I hope it was genuine, for they cheated infamously in the matter of this concretion, which ought to come out of an animal's stomach, but the real history of which resembles what is sometimes told of modern sausages. [3]
- Even Julius Paulinus, the satirist, followed the Roman priest's lead; but he whispered in the ear of Cassius Dio "Alexander's soul was inquisitive, and wanted to see how it could live in the body which, of all mortal tenements on earth, least resembles his own. [10]
- He is of the same age, resembles him greatly, and repeats to him everything that he hears said about him. [10]
- He has not the look of the Carvels," she continued volubly, "but more resembles his mother, as I recall her. [9]
- Its population, like that of most respectable suburbs, must belong mainly to the kind of citizens which resembles in many ways the better class,--as we sometimes dare to call it,--of one of our thriving New England towns. [6]
- Union with it resembles too much the fate of Ixion, who was mated with a cloud. [14]
- Its quiet style resembles Goldsmith's "Citizen of the World," and "Don Quixote," --which are my beau ideals of fine writing. [5]
- In feeling, he resembles both; also in grouping and in his preferences in the matter of subjects. [5]
- This sort of religion resembles ours. [5]
- First let them quietly be seated, then follow me, and when the evening is over you shall say whether you repent of having come hither, and whether Rhodopis resembles more nearly a queen or a freed bond-woman. [10]
- The simple brain of a microcephalous idiot, in as far as it resembles that of an ape, may in this sense be said to offer a case of reversion. [1]
- It is even more needful in cooking than in weaving; and if Leonax, for whom my hands are busy, resembles his father, he knows how to distinguish bad from good. [10]
- Then the bronze merging into a green so deep and strong that it resembles a blanket spread upon the uplands, but broken by kopjes, shelterless and lonely, rising here and there like watch-towers. [11]
- In this respect man resembles those forms, called by naturalists protean or polymorphic, which have remained extremely variable, owing, as it seems, to such variations being of an indifferent nature, and to their having thus escaped the action of natural selection. [1]
- Oropastes, whom I left in Persia as my vicegerent and his brother Gaumata, who resembles Bartja so nearly that even Croesus, Intaphernes and my uncle, the noble Hystaspes, were once deceived by the likeness, have placed themselves at their head. [10]
- I do not know of any play that much resembles it. [5]
- When a structure is arrested in its development, but still continues growing, until it closely resembles a corresponding structure in some lower and adult member of the same group, it may in one sense be considered as a case of reversion. [1]
- And with this introduction of reason into the All, you provide yourself with a self-devised ruler, who terribly resembles the gracious masters and mistresses that you exhibit to the people. [10]
- It resembles us in some ways, and may be a relation. [5]
- The love which I offer you resembles a full bunch of grapes, and yet I am quite content if you will give me back but one berry. [10]
- As the forbidden-fruit hangs too high for you, you degrade your art, and make to yourself an image that resembles her according to your taste. [10]
- My intention at first in sending the Antelope specimen was that you might see that it resembles the Monitor--but, come to think, a man can tell absolutely nothing about that without seeing both ledges themselves. [5]
- They have tough experiences, in the way of food and beds and frantic little ships, but they put up with the worst that befalls with heroic endurance that resembles contentment. [5]
- Extreme curiosity will excite some people as much as fear, or what resembles fear, acts on some other less impressible natures. [6]
- Near by that break is a false break which resembles it, and which used to make trouble for the mariner at night, in the early days before the place was lighted. [5]
- Two cases have been communicated to me, one in North America, and the other in England, in which the upper margin is not at all folded inwards, but is pointed, so that it closely resembles the pointed ear of an ordinary quadruped in outline. [1]
- It may, however, be added, that the human embryo likewise resembles certain low forms when adult in various points of structure. [1]
- Man, it may be added, does not appear to have aboriginally inhabited any oceanic island; and in this respect, he resembles the other members of his class. [1]
- The State resembles an army; punishments must inspire terror; the idea of war is ever present. [4]
- Here, in this abode of innocence and purity, whatever resembles a spot stands forth distinctly before the eyes. [10]
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