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Example sentences for "certain resemblance"

  • In connection with these I wish to point out that the plaque itself offers a certain resemblance to well-known Mexican calendars, the centre of which usually exhibits a face which is surrounded by a band with day or month signs.

  • Further, these vices bear a certain resemblance to prudence, as stated above (Q.

  • Such is the necessity implied by a vow, bearing a certain resemblance to the confirmation of the blessed.

  • For such vices as imprudence and its parts which are directly opposed to prudence are not less opposed thereto, than those which bear a certain resemblance to prudence, such as craftiness and vices connected with it.

  • This story bears a certain resemblance to the termination of Alles aus einer Erbse, Kaden's Unter den Olivenbaeumen, p.

  • There is a certain resemblance in the story of Sunda and Upasunda to that of Otus and Ephialtes; see Preller's Griechische Mythologie, Vol.

  • I may remark that there is a certain resemblance in this story to that of Shakespeare's Cymbeline, which is founded on the 9th Story of the 2nd day in the Decamerone, and to the 7th Story in Gonzenbach's Sicilianische Maerchen.

  • There is a certain resemblance in this story to that of Equitan in Murie's lays.

  • Their features have a certain resemblance, but the type, though an exceptional and fine one, is not so very rare.

  • The American elm betrays something of both; yet sometimes, as we shall see, puts on a certain resemblance to its sturdier neighbor.

  • It must be confessed that Phrenology has a certain resemblance to the Pseudo-sciences.

  • Somehow I discern in the dog's mien of holding itself prepared for anything that may turn up, a certain resemblance to Konev's bearing, save that the dog is older in appearance than is the vagabond.

  • While he was delivering his discourse, Julio was examining his small head and thick neck which gave him a certain resemblance to a bull dog.

  • To the two friends, these subterranean fortifications bore a certain resemblance to the lower parts of a vessel.

  • Desnoyers saw in the young officer a certain resemblance to his son.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    advanced state; certain animals; certain bodies; certain class; certain definite; certain degree; certain form; certain forms; certain fungi; certain insects; certain lands; certain occasions; certain part; certain resemblance; certain size; certain special; certain stage; certain varieties; certain ways; certain woman; certainly true; only remained; permanent settlement; read thus; six hundred; variable stars