Sentence examples for had similar background from inspiring English sources

These students had similar background as the participants of the study.

Those who were not present had similar background characteristics because of the same admission criteria.

The 2010 and 2011 groups of students had similar background and training.

The suicide-bereaved and non-bereaved parents had similar background characteristics concerning: age, gender, residence area, family constellation, number of children, country of birth, level of education, source of income, yearly income and religiosity (table 5).

Even though the boys had similar backgrounds, the competition was far from friendly.

Although she was Jewish and I was Church of England, we had similar backgrounds, in a way.

Ryan said he and Idzik, both sons of N.F.L. coaches, had similar backgrounds, evaluated players in a similar way and had similar thought processes.

THE suitors had similar backgrounds: both came from big, patriotic countries, with a sense of destiny and a tendency to paranoia.

"But at the conference at UCSD, everyone there had similar backgrounds and interests.

"While my experience on Wall Street was exciting, as an investment banker, my colleagues and clients all had similar backgrounds," Otis says.

Recently, Brandeis University's Center for Youth and Communities conducted an independent study comparing students who participated in a FIRST robotics competition with those who had similar backgrounds and academic experiences but did not compete.