liken

Example Sentences

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But it was Weir who spoke of how important it was that the production, which he likened to an opera, fit into the story the Dead had been telling for six decades.

From Los Angeles Times

Zheng likens this to examining the tiny ridges of a human hair from across a desk instead of holding it just inches from your eye.

From Science Daily

Humanoid Guide founder Christian Rokseth, who specializes in the technology, likened the situation to locking a child in a room and expecting it to learn about the world.

From Barron's

Carmakers have opted to charge more for delivery costs, reduce incentives or strip away features that might once have been included, a step Chesbrough likens to "shrinkflation."

From Barron's

"It should never have happened like this, whatever the reason," he said, likening the US attack to "someone barging into your house."

From Barron's