Sentence examples for is the resemblance from inspiring English sources

This has both a qualitative aspect—What character does this resemble?—and a quantitative aspect—How close is the resemblance?

But the thing that we are immediately struck by is the resemblance of the Essenes to the Christians.

Perhaps it is the resemblance to death masks that haunts his microscopically detailed reproductions of human physiognomy.

Such is the resemblance of the Doctor's latest adversaries to the monster in Alien that one of the characters in the episode refers to the 1979 film.

(One theory about the provenance of the name "donk" is the resemblance of the Impala logo to a donkey; another is that it derives from a slang term for a shapely posterior). A similarly customized Caprice or Impala from model years 1977 to 1990 is a box, and '91s through '96s are bubbles, names that reference the cars' silhouettes.

Although the justification for building the NIF has changed over the years (originally there was talk of it being a prototype for fusion-based power stations), it is the resemblance to bombs which has saved the project from the budgetary chop.

But it's the resemblance between them that haunts us, not the dissimilarity, a resemblance that evokes other epochs, other epidemics when humans, not animals, were the victims.

The live Hamlet was unsure of his reality: did his life have to mirror the protagonist in Laurence Olivier's film or was the resemblance purely coincidental?

So successful was the resemblance that humanist Domenicus Lampsonius complimented Bruegel by calling him "a second Bosch".

The first point raised in Mrs. Stouffer's lawsuit is the purported resemblance between Larry and Harry.

What makes economic bubbles and Ponzi schemes so deceptive is the close resemblance to a network effect of social networking.