Sentence examples similar to akin to emptiness from inspiring English sources

I cannot explain it, but it was akin to nausea and vertiginous emptiness.

There's an emptiness where a baby once lay, but it's being slowly replaced with something akin to pride of the sweet and smart boy he's becoming, secure in himself and independent.

With eagerness akin to love,.

More akin to a W.T.O.

But I felt more akin to Estraven.

I felt very akin to him".

"They are akin to a political appendix.

It was akin to that ordeal".

Or, per-haps, something akin to closure?

The effect was somewhat akin to lace.

Something akin to schadenfreude".