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Example sentences for "like structures"

  • Note also on the under side of the flaps turned back, delicate red gill-like structures covered by a membrane.

  • Note a pair of flattened plate-like structures composed of thin, ribbed, membranous folds.

  • In a few animals, such as Lampreys and Ornithorhynchus, the jaws bear horny tooth-like structures of epidermal origin.

  • In some fish beak-like structures occur, formed partly of teeth, partly of the underlying jaw bones.

  • Under the microscope, in the summer we shall find that it consists of a number of thread-like structures, not unlike those of the common white mould and that there are a number of erect chains of spores.

  • Calcium carbonate, in a nearly pure state, will and does form rock-like structures; we are most of us familiar with stalactites which are formed on the roofs of caves.

  • Its body is covered with little whip-like structures similar to those of the slipper animalculæ, and it is due to the lashing of these little whips that the creature moves through the water.

  • Palps, the jointed finger-like structures used to handle food, one pair on the labium and one pair on the maxillae.

  • Gill filaments, fringe-like structures attached to the gill arches, forming the gills.

  • As they grow they pierce the epidermis, and form hollow spine-like structures with a central axis filled with subepidermic (mesoblastic) cells.

  • Attention may here be directed to the fact that there are four chimney-like structures in the lower ruin, all of adobe, and all, except the one which pertains to the kiva, attached to adobe walls.

  • Reference has already been made to them in the descriptions of several ruins, and for want of a better name they have been designated chimney-like structures.

  • Claws: the claw or hook-like structures at the end of the foot or tarsus.

  • Chordotonal: responsive to vibrations; applied to the ear-like structures in Orthoptera.

  • Corneal lenses: are the individual lens-like structures of which the cornea of the compound eye is composed.

  • The first thing for the student to apprehend is the nature of the bud-like structures referred to.

  • The stigma of an ordinary grass consists of two divaricating plume-like structures composed of thin-walled cells.

  • Brown hair-like structures, produced on the underside of the leaves in late spring, are the most conspicuous signs.

  • The male of the species has a pair of blunt tooth-like structures on the third abdominal segment.

  • Eventually hair-like structures known as telia are produced on the comandra leaves and stems.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "like structures" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    belligerent powers; county superintendent; evil dream; like all; like amount; like animals; like anybody; like appearance; like base; like body; like character; like creatures; like fate; like flowers; like form; like his; like little; like many; like number; like projections; like spots; like structure; like this; like unto; like well; under stress