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bear comparison with
verb as in come up to
verb as in rival
Example Sentences
It was an era to bear comparison with the dominance masterminded by Herbert Chapman in the 1930s.
All in all, these tasks of the agents bear comparison with the labors of Hercules.
And do any of those posh supermarket brands really bear comparison with the sausages that you might buy from a good, independent butcher?
But, from the vantage point of an armchair at least, it does not bear comparison with, say, the wonderful 1982 edition, a fact neatly reflected by how unsatisfying, relatively speaking, the France-Germany and Germany-Algeria remakes turned out to be after the hopeful build-ups.
They don’t bear comparison with the tall hills—mountains, you might call them—that surround the town, but I noticed the first morning, as we were having breakfast, that they did stand out in one way: on each stood a Godhouse.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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