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    resemblance


    1. When you look at their faces, and see the resemblance of your own children, it is such a miraculous feeling


    2. ’ He answered, his resemblance to a weasel more pronounced than ever


    3. I gather that once, when he was a young man (very young I should imagine), he met her grandmother and was immediately struck by the resemblance Angie bears her … sounds unlikely to me, but who am I to quibble?


    4. He was able to get it into some resemblance of it's old self with some re-tying around some of the rips


    5. He noticed that one of the people on the closest rail bore a resemblance to Himla, one could have been Leand and another looked disturbingly like himself


    6. Even though the Inspector had only seen Ozzie the corpse, he could instantly see the family resemblance with the city businessman in front of him


    7. Because he was shy about it she didn’t say anything but didn’t hide herself either and stood so he could see that she had some resemblance to female shape


    8. because of the resemblance between the first letter of the word and the shape of the


    9. They went downstairs and out the back door, she thought, there was a lot of build-up from the yaag by now and Nobron’s keg had NO resemblance to water


    10. She’d spent weeks doing what he wanted, living in a stripped resemblance of a house

    11. She could see the distant resemblance


    12. qualified than for any sort of manufacture that bears any resemblance to their own


    13. He wouldn't have undertaken the struggle he had with her to keep the 'Earth Thing' private if it wasn't for her resemblance to Desa, and especially her resemblance to Desa during sex


    14. She bore a close resemblance to a fox, in truth


    15. The fixed capital, and that part of the circulating capital which consists in money, so far as they affect the revenue of the society, bear a very great resemblance to one another


    16. which compose the fixed capital, bear this further resemblance to that part of the circulating capital which consists in money; that as every saving in the expense of erecting and supporting those machines, which does not diminish the introductive powers of labour, is an improvement of the neat revenue of the society ; so every saving in the expense of collecting and supporting that part of the circulating capital which consists in money is an improvement of exactly the same kind


    17. Neither their substitutions, nor fidei commisses, bear any resemblance to entails, though some French lawyers have thought proper to dress the modern institution in the language and garb of those ancient ones


    18. “No, that's it; that's all Husim records of that text---and I'm pretty certain it is ancient Elenessan---though this bears a really strong resemblance in syntax to another very ancient script


    19. Lacking a son and heir, Mr Snickerty had seen fit to lavish all his attention and favour on his pet and, such favour being mostly dietary, the animal's bowed legs and sagging belly endowed it with more than a little resemblance to its owner


    20. But the countries which Columbus discovered, either in this or in any of his subsequent voyages, had no resemblance to those which he had gone in quest of

    21. He was not very willing, however, to believe that they were not the same with some of the countries described by Marco Polo, the first European who had visited, or at least had left behind him any description of China or the East Indies ; and a very slight resemblance, such as that which he found between the name of Cibao, a mountaim in St


    22. The island of Barbadoes, in short, was the only British colony of any consequence, of which the condition at that time bore any resemblance to what it is at present


    23. The Portuguese carried on the trade both to Africa and the East Indies, without any exclusive companies; and their settlements at Congo, Angola, and Benguela, on the coast of Africa, and at Goa in the East Indies though much depressed by superstition and every sort of bad government, yet bear some resemblance to the colonies of America, and are partly inhabited by Portuguese who have been established there for several generations


    24. Even tobacco-pipe clay, though acknowledged to be different from fuller's clay, yet, on account of their resemblance, and because fuller's clay might sometimes be exported as tobacco-pipe clay, has been laid under the same prohibitions and penalties


    25. He and Joseph still had very little resemblance, one noticed as they embraced affectionately


    26. There was that sisterly resemblance again


    27. But the resemblance was uncanny


    28. A fermented liquor, for example, which is called beer, but which, as it is made of molasses, bears very little resemblance to our beer, makes a considerable part of the common drink of the people in America


    29. They glided low over constructions that bore no resemblance to any previous urban areas or indeed to any obvious practical purpose


    30. My favorites of his are: „The Saracen Blade," „An Odor of Sanctity," and especially his „Goat Song," a novel of Sparta, and bear in mind that his title bears a close resemblance to our word „tragedy," from which „goat song"

    31. She was at the switchboard surrounded by four good looking chaps, none of which bore any resemblance to Paul


    32. There was not an obvious resemblance, but they did have the same dark eyes


    33. Assumptions by modern revisionists seeking to belie historical traditions, avidly supported by special interests with political axes to grind, however discredited such assumptions oftentimes are, may further promote muddled-headed thinking by ultimately winning the battle of ideas, however questionable their premises, by perpetuating falsehoods that, on the surface, oftentimes appear plausible to variable, ―discerning‖ young minds armed with partial knowledge, but sufficient enough to receive distorted impressions at their face value, rendering many vulnerable to questionable or unlikely propositions that bear little or no resemblance to the truth; advanced by (political and social) deconstructionists alienated from their (hated) customs, offering in exchange, contemporary standards predicated on historical fallacies, deception, inflicted reasoning and ignominious viewpoints


    34. My instincts, Daniel’s noticeable resemblance of you and your character, the timing of his birth, but most of all a birthmark on the inside of his leg


    35. All I heard of his nonstop chatter was an occasional small bit because I was leaning out of the window taking pictures and ignoring him, so I can’t say, but what I do remember actually does bear a powerful resemblance to what she claims he said


    36. There seemed to be some family resemblance


    37. It bore no resemblance to the conversation we had


    38. More bodies entered, a couple of young males of the Imperial line, judging by their resemblance to the Emperor


    39. It reminded her of a minister’s surplice but this man’s clothing bore no resemblance to anything of such pristine delicacy


    40. “You can really see the resemblance to a bobsled track during this segment of the course

    41. The laws of this country are more than happy to take years off of your life, but when you’ve completed your sentence, very rarely do they assist you in getting some resemblance of those years back


    42. Quan’s father Peter DeAngelo, who bore an uncanny resemblance to Joe Mantegna, raised his massive 6’6” 350lb frame from the bench, one of many that had been set up around the gravesite


    43. The theory of evolution is like that, with the aggregate as it stands today showing little resemblance to the original, except in its basic structure


    44. While not expressly labeling it angelic the descriptions bear a good resemblance to the previous cherubim representation


    45. And the roses! Some had been saved from our previous home; most were old-fashioned climbers chosen for their blossoms' resemblance to those soft, cabbagey roses seen in paintings by the Dutch masters


    46. I looked carefully at the two combatants and noticed that they bore a familial resemblance


    47. I could almost see a resemblance once he identified them


    48. I had learned that language as a child, but had not used it in a long time and frankly, could detect no resemblance at all


    49. recognition of the resemblance to the SOLDIER uniform


    50. He still had no hair on his head and I can’t say that I saw any resemblance to either of us, but then it is hard to see any resemblances in babies










































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    Synonyms for "resemblance"

    resemblance likeness affinity correspondence analogy congruence comparison

    "resemblance" definitions

    similarity in appearance or external or superficial details