Use resembling in a sentence
Sentences containing resembling two or more times
- It is wonderful, it is unique, it stands quite alone, there is nothing resembling it in history, nothing resembling it in romance, nothing approaching it even in tradition. [5]
More example sentences with the word resembling in them
- It was found to consist of a hard, smooth, huge object with a rounded summit surmounted by a short upright projection resembling a section of a cabbage stalk divided transversely. [5]
- A superstition resembling this probably exists at the present time in some ignorant districts of England and this country. [6]
- He means, by these words, something like the Archxus of Van Helmont, of which he discourses in a style wonderfully resembling that of Mr. Jenkinson in the "Vicar of Wakefield. [3]
- A hieroglyph," said the Rhetor, "is an emblem of something not cognizable by the senses but which possesses qualities resembling those of the symbol. [2]
- This bazaar of the dead was well supplied, for coffins of every form stood up against the walls, from the simplest chest to the richly gilt and painted coffer, in form resembling a mummy. [10]
- I made no such remark, nor anything resembling it. [5]
- He ruled them strictly until they had proved that Countess Cordula's wish had been fulfilled and, resembling their unfortunate father only in figure and beauty, strength and courage, they had grown into valiant, honourable knights. [10]
- At any rate, something resembling it had lodged among the hairs sprouting from her upper lip. [5]
- We have something resembling it here and there in America, but it goes by another name. [5]
- It is not probable that, through the law of analogous variation, a member of one of the other lower sub-groups should have given rise to a man-like creature, resembling the higher anthropomorphous apes in so many respects. [1]
- They both looked pale, and in the expression on their faces--one of them glanced timidly at Pierre--there was something resembling what he had seen on the face of the young soldier at the execution. [2]
- If you give one of them a fanciful name, it will always refuse to live up to it; it will always persist in not resembling the thing it has been named for. [5]
- I suspect many of us are conscious of a second personality in our complex nature, which has many traits resembling those found in the writers of the letters addressed to Mr. De Horgan. [6]
- At one side of the table was a small carpet with various figures worked upon it, at the other was something resembling an altar on which lay a Testament and a skull. [2]
- The serious features of the Delphian relaxed, and thrusting his hand into the folds of his chiton,--[An undergarment resembling a shirt. [10]
- But he did not take long to collect himself for the Bithynian's beauty filled him with profound feeling and it was with a sort of pious exaltation that he grasped the plastic material and moulded it into a form resembling his sitter. [10]
- Neither in Moscow nor anywhere in Russia did anything resembling an insurrection ever occur when the enemy entered a town. [2]
- I have received many letters of inquiry as to the sound resembling a woman's voice, which occasioned me so many perplexities. [6]
- It was a low, long, stone structure resembling Withersteen House. [13]
- It was only in a general way that we touched upon each other's concerns, this being dangerous ground with Farrar, who was ever ready to close up at anything resembling a confidence. [9]
- In his hand he held a wind-instrument resembling a modern clarionet, and a number of snakes, known in Egypt to be poisonous, lay coiling themselves over his breast and arms. [10]
- The sentiments which had made his former visit there so enjoyable, and filled him with such enthusiasm, had undergone a gradual change, and they had rotted away to such a degree that he couldn't contemplate another visit there with anything strongly resembling delight. [5]
- To the left from that village, amid the smoke, was something resembling a battery, but it was impossible to see it clearly with the naked eye. [2]
- Remote mountain hamlets from Japan, minarets and muezzins from the Orient, pyramids from Egypt, domes from Moscow resembling gilded beets turned upside down; grey houses of parliament by the Thames, the Tower of London, the Palaces of Potsdam, the Tai Mahal. [9]
- The factory was flimsy, somewhat resembling a vast greenhouse with its multitudinous windows, and bore the name of a firm whose offices were in the city to which he was bound. [9]
- One crossed himself continually, the other scratched his back and made a movement of the lips resembling a smile. [2]
- The noise was comparable to nothing; there is nothing resembling it but thunder and cannon, and these are feeble in comparison. [5]
- This was the beginning of a new intimacy with Nancy, resembling the old intimacy yet differing from it. [9]
- That remedies should be shown not to cure diseases when they do not produce symptoms resembling those presented in these diseases. [3]
- Hence the Placentata are generally supposed to have been derived from the Implacentata or Marsupials; not, however, from forms closely resembling the existing Marsupials, but from their early progenitors. [1]
- With a frightened and suffering look resembling that on the thin Frenchman's face, Pierre pushed his way in through the crowd. [2]
- Accustomed as I am, to an extended sphere of work, in its nature resembling a man's, I could not content myself in living for one being alone, however dear. [10]
- Nobody entered the alley or left it; nobody resembling the Spaniard entered or left the tavern door. [5]
- For, perhaps after all, my One Reader is quite as likely to be not the person most resembling myself, but the one to whom my nature is complementary. [6]
- In reality in all Napoleon's activity we never find anything resembling an expression of that wish, but find a series of orders, or expressions of his will, very variously and indefinitely directed. [2]
- When she saw a tall figure resembling his cross the torchlight, all clouded as it was by the dust, she drew her brother away behind the stall of a seller of drinks and other refreshments. [10]
- At this instant a sound closely resembling a sneeze caused them to turn. [9]
- Review for October, 1845, and January, 1847.--Affection of the arm, resembling malignant pustule, after removing the placenta of a patient who died from puerperal fever. [3]
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