The phrase "a comparison that left" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the impact or effect of a comparison made in a particular context, often implying that the comparison had a significant or lasting impression.
Example: "The study presented a comparison that left many researchers questioning their previous assumptions about the data."
Alternatives: "a comparison that resonated" or "a comparison that struck".
Then, in a comparison that left me speechless, she told me I bore a striking resemblance to Jesus.
When Grover Norquist, a leading conservative activist, was on the NPR program "Fresh Air" a while back, he casually made a comparison that left the host, Terry Gross, sputtering in disbelief.
Nader made no mention of the statement, but the lanky politician, who also campaigned Friday at UC Riverside and Pitzer College in Claremont, offered a comparison that left some supporters confused.
But the department also noted that fares were down nearly 6 percent compared with the first quarter of 2001 — a comparison that leaves out the fact that a $25 fee to check a bag adds almost 8 percent to a $328 fare.
While attacking his political rivals in California on Wednesday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions made a bizarre comparison that left some questioning the former senator from Alabama's recollection of American history.
"But when we see so many of our colleagues aged around 50 contracting the same illnesses, and we compare to other jobs where this doesn't occur, well, it's a painful comparison that leaves us concerned about the direct impact on our health".
Did senior managers at Kraft Foods have to intervene after executives in charge of the Oscar Mayer brand ran print ads proclaiming that a bologna sandwich has "just 4 grams of sugar" while a peanut butter and jelly sandwich has 16 — a comparison that may have left executives in charge of the Kraft jelly brand ready to serve a knuckle sandwich to their counterparts at Oscar Mayer?
It is a comparison that goes only so far.
She begs comparison with a second ship that left from the same port and crossed the same ocean almost 300 years before in 1620.
Cast as underdogs Sunday against the A.F.C. West-leading Chargers, the Jets overcame an 11-point halftime deficit, largely on the strength of Shonn Greene's punishing running style and a defensive effort that left no room for comparison.
A Comparison To put these numbers in context, the entire 2005 Gaza disengagement required Israel to move only 8,000 settlers, a process that left the country shaken.
