Sentence examples for first of its ilk from inspiring English sources

The pint-sized 12-year-old El Tazumal, a Salvadoran restaurant, was one of the first of its ilk to open in Nassau-Suffolk.

Later, as the popularity of superhero tales dissipated after the war and comics sought to branch out into other narrative genres, he and his longtime partner, Jack Kirby, created a romance comic book, Young Romance, often credited with being the first of its ilk.

Mankind has been playing with language for as long as there has been language, and Mad Libs is assuredly not the first game of its ilk.

And quite right, too: unlike so many shows of its ilk, First Dates doesn't bombard you with gimmickry, instead winning you over with unflashy authenticity.

It is moderate when compared with other groups of its ilk.

But it takes a more systematic approach than many other studies of its ilk.

Unlike many of its ilk, the splendid Deco building of the ABC Ardwick still stands.

Its mezze (appetizer), salad, chicken, lamb, kebab, baklava menu isn't drastically different than many of its ilk.

What distinguishes "Red Sparrow" from so many of its ilk is not merely Matthews's skill as a writer.

One of the problems RioPort and others of its ilk face is services like Napster.

Its failure, like many of its ilk, is rooted in the juxtaposition, or rather imposition, of Africa and China.