Sentence examples for Tantamount to from inspiring English sources

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apparent to

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The phrase "Tantamount to" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to indicate that one thing is equivalent to or has the same effect as another.
Example: "His refusal to participate was tantamount to admitting guilt."
Alternatives: "Equivalent to" or "On par with"

Exact(59)

Tantamount to Yeovil beating Arsenal.

The Guardian - Sport

It's tantamount to bullying.

Independent

It's tantamount to secondary victimisation".

Independent

That might be tantamount to giving up.

The Economist

It's tantamount to Mecca".

The New York Times

The action is tantamount to arrest.

The New York Times

This strikes me as tantamount to piracy".

The New York Times

First was outright liquidation, tantamount to bankruptcy.

The Economist

This is tantamount to blackmail.

The Guardian - Opinion

"That's tantamount to child abuse".

The New York Times

That's not tantamount to calling them names.

The Guardian - Books

More suggestions(14)

equal to

assimilated to

available to

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uma to

seeming to

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worth to

as to

mean to

commensurate to

akin to

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