Sentence examples for a close analogue from inspiring English sources

A close analogue is Jay Z's 2007 album American Gangsta, which he put together quickly after seeing the Denzel Washington/Russell Crowe movie of the same name.

The Johnson Space Center, in Houston, uses pulverized lava from its slopes to study potential agriculture in space colonies; its iron-rich basalt is a close analogue to the soil on Mars.

She concludes: "To my students this novel feels perfectly realistic; an accurate portrait of their own denuded selfhood, or, to put it neutrally, a close analogue of the undeniable boredom of urban twenty-first-century existence".

The thematic territory of nihilistic Japanese teenagers and their frantic, career-obsessed parents is awfully familiar — Natsuo Kirino's novel "Real World" is a close analogue — but Mr. Nakashima gives it an operatic intensity, especially in the film's first half-hour, an inventive and eerie piece of stage setting.

[18F]DPA-714, a close analogue of DPA-713, is also a promising PET tracer and has recently demonstrated high affinity for the TSPO with better uptake and binding potential than [11C]PK11195 [19, 38].

The Hamiltonian specifies the transformation of the state of the system over time by way of Hamilton's equations of motion, which is a close analogue to Newton's equation, force equals mass time acceleration.

In this sense, a game like Crazy Climber is a closer analogue to the real world than chess is, and in the real world humans still have the edge.

A closer analogue would be the USA Network series "The 4400" (2004-7), ofe of whose creators, Scott Peters, is an executive producer of "V".

ABS printed material was found to provide a closer analogue to water (−7.4±8.7 HU) than perspex (116 ±9 HU) reducing the artificial boundary effect between regions of activity in the phantom.

A closer analogue may be chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta), who appear to dive periodically to deeper, cooler waters to minimize metabolic losses (and thus minimize loss of body weight) during their non-feeding homing migration [61].

The structure of a fourth compound, IV, a very close analogue of III, but which gave only yellow crystals, was also determined, to check its molecular conformation, and also with a view to see how the slight difference in molecular structure would affect the crystal packing.