Sentence examples for apposite comparison from inspiring English sources

The most apposite comparison might be to say Muse have actually achieved what the Darkness set out to do: conquer the world with music that's clearly meant to be funny, but isn't supposed to be a joke.

A more apposite comparison, unfortunately, is Thomas Heatherwick's ill-fated Manchester landmark The B of the Bang, a steel "explosion" celebrating Linford Christie's description of how quickly he reacted to a starting gun.

Even Kate Bush – perhaps the most apposite comparison, given Divers' preponderance of songs on which Newsom twists her voice into an approximation of the shriekier moments on The Kick Inside – gently poked fun at her more indefatigable devotees on How to Be Invisible, mocking up a spell to make herself vanish that included "hem of anorak".

A more apposite comparison in the same study showed that intraspecific variation in tail length was much greater in species where tail length was under sexual selection than in species where tail length was not [33].

Ricks has been described as holding in his head all of English poetry, and to see him lecture is to see him repeatedly reach into this apparently infinite database for the most subtle and apposite comparisons, echoes and rebuttals.

Swindon's Andy King said: "Once they were like sheep on the field [not the most apposite of comparisons these days].

But Yawkey is not an apposite point of comparison for contemporary NBA owners.

Still, the most apposite ­comparison may be even more ­recherche: Lene Lovich, the plait-haired, boggle-eyed one-hit ­wonder who had previously found ­gainful employ as a ­professional screamer in horror movies.

But that historical comparison, though apposite, does too little justice to the momentousness of this year's choice.

Indeed it feels the comparison is quite apposite, given that, as it watched Christopher Maloney launch his devastating assault on Boy Meets Girl's Waiting for a Star to Fall a few weeks back, it found the words "Jesus Christ!" involuntarily springing from its lips with some considerable force.

But if it lets bubbles expand, then comparisons with America may become more apposite.