Sentence examples for is somewhat like from inspiring English sources
adverb
To a limited extent or degree.
- The crowd was somewhat larger than expected, perhaps due to the good weather.
Ms. Hoffbauer, in the work, is somewhat like a harried professor nearly late to class.
Making peace between Israelis and Palestinians is somewhat like solving a Rubik's Cube.
When raw, water chestnuts have a juicy-crisp texture that is somewhat like jicama's.
The character, Tray, is somewhat like a talking teddy bear that sporadically short-circuits.
It is somewhat like an airline passenger's volunteering to be "bumped" in exchange for a free ticket.
Ultimately, getting appointed the C.E.O. of Yahoo is somewhat like being hired as the drummer in Spinal Tap.
But as Mr. Cargile sees it, you should seek out a planner who is somewhat like yourself.
This lovely series of broken curves is somewhat like an oval in its overall shape, but not exactly.
Research has shown that willpower is somewhat like a muscle in that it can get fatigued if overused.
It is somewhat like one worker hanging over the shoulder of another while the other sits at a computer.
In a sense, the writer of a third person omniscient story is somewhat like the "god" of that story.
