Sentence examples for bears about the same from inspiring English sources

The Pennsylvania Ballet bears about the same relationship to New York City dance as Canada does to the United States.

The passage bears about the same relation to actual singing that romance novels do to the actual experience of love.

Friendship on Facebook bears about the same relation to friendship in life, as being run over by a car in a cartoon resembles being run over by a car in life.

"At best a translation of a work of imagination bears about the same resemblance to the original as the reverse side of a tapestry does to the true side," he wrote.

In May, Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic sold out three performances of György Ligeti's absurdist opera "Le Grand Macabre," which bears about the same relation to Puccini as Francis Bacon does to Norman Rockwell.

George Benson, the guitarist and singer whose 1976 album "Breezin' " bears about the same relationship to smooth jazz that the Stooges' "Raw Power" does to punk, has a new album dedicated to Nat King Cole: the ultimate symbol, among a choice demographic, of crisp decorum and elevated taste.

But unfortunately political conventions bear about the same relationship to reality as Mr Schwarzenegger's films do.

The snowfall bore about the same relation to a blizzard as a gentle breeze does to a gale.

It was inspired by PG Wodehouse's Jeeves and Wooster novels, but seemed to bear about the same relation to the original as The Da Vinci Code did to the Mona Lisa.

Instead, female lions all bear about the same number of young--an unusual behavior for social mammals.

I'm sure it will bear about the same level of resemblance as that worthy film does to its source material.