Sentence examples for extraordinarily like from inspiring English sources

As Apsley Cherry-Garrard, of the ill-fated Scott expedition, wrote in 1922, "They are extraordinarily like children, these little people of the Antarctic world, either like children, or like old men, full of their own importance".

As Apsley Cherry-Garrard, of the ill-fated Scott expedition, wrote in 1922, "They are extraordinarily like children, these little people of the Antarctic world, either like children, or like old men, full of their own importance". Their farcical waddle is oddly counterbalanced by their elegant attire.

There's a revealing moment when the housekeeper says of the old man that "just because he doesn't say much doesn't mean that he hasn't feelings like the rest of us"; the Irish lilt means that, to an English ear, "feelings" sounds extraordinarily like "failings".

One car looks extraordinarily like another when all are glumly creeping about under burdens of snow.

"Little Wars" produced what he described as "little brisk fights" in a game that was "in a dozen aspects extraordinarily like a small real battle".

And what can you say about a club whose colors are cinnabar red and yellowish orange — extraordinarily like those of the Dalai Lama.

Thanks to the astonishing VFX, Paddington seems extraordinarily life like and expressive.

Harry Hadden-Paton is impressive as the reluctantly gay husband and Mathew Horne extraordinarily chameleon-like as "a make-believe Nazi", a sinister aversion-therapy doctor and a venal magazine editor who wants an article about gay sex with a straight man ("keep it light").

One look at the extraordinarily life-like marble fruit sculptures produced at the Rovai family marble works in Pietrasanta, Italy and you begin to grasp the ideal that still-life painters have been striving for.

Another asset, said Cummings, was that Liberace was so extraordinarily well liked.

BLBC also can be divided into extraordinarily diverse basal-like A and basal-like B subtypes [ 15].