Sentence examples similar to attained something akin to from inspiring English sources

How, in these circumstances, does Mr. Sarkozy make something akin to a new start?

Oil's enemies were ready to make the BP disaster something akin to Apocalypse Now.

Something akin to the Danish model might make sense.

Or, per-haps, something akin to closure?

Something akin to schadenfreude".

Something akin to arm wrestling.

Heard something akin to shots.

Something akin to an artistic revelation.

His survival was something akin to magic.

Disturbingly, she greets me in something akin to Received Pronunciation.

What he is getting, however, is something akin to Sunset Boulevard.