Sentence examples for decent likeness from inspiring English sources

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Hamlin did her best to sketch a decent likeness, but the goggles and the beard may have blinded her to the subtleties of his facial features.

He extends a leg to guide it into his path, draws the keeper - it's a decent likeness, too - and slips a low shot inside the left-hand post.

TBC, BBC2 How TV Ruined Your Life A six-part series from Charlie Brooker, exploring the fairground mirror British television holds up to reality, and how misguided it can be to treat the images you see on screen as a decent likeness.

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There are one or two more portraits of Poe in the show, and given the absence of source material to work from (there are only three or four decent likenesses) the treatments are surprisingly diverse.

Look, I say, I'm not going to say you're a brilliant artist because you can do a decent Larkin likeness.

The likeness here is remarkable.

The likeness is striking.

There is a likeness.

There is one genuine likeness.

But the likeness is unmistakable.

There, though, the likeness ends.

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