- present tense form of resemble (3rd person singular).
resembles
Example Sentences
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The scene resembles an Oxbridge graduation ceremony, but those gathered in caps and gowns are in fact Premier League footballers or former players who have won major honours in Europe and around the world.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
If anyone resembles a future NFL player, it’s him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Apart from subtle differences in body size and vocalizations, it closely resembles other gentoos, with the familiar white underside and black back that help penguins avoid predators and hunt prey in the ocean.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
"We once lived in a house above ground, where you could see the world. But today, we live in an underground cave that resembles a grave," Emar said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
It's more than just the way Maxwell resembles him, Grim says that night in the kitchen, the boy is like him, we'd better watch out, you never know what he might do while we're sleeping.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
