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Example Sentences
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He plays a pear-shaped instrument that resembles a lute.
From Literature
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To the point where filming a reality show more resembled police coercion, he says.
From Los Angeles Times
The on-site training centre resembles a sleek new college building.
From BBC
The researchers were able to demonstrate a direct link between high BMI and dementia by using a Mendelian randomization study design, which closely resembles a randomized controlled trial.
From Science Daily
A hand cupped around an object —any object—could resemble a threat: a sandwich, a bag of Skittles, a BB gun, a stick of chalk, a palmful of air.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.