Sentence examples for liken a from inspiring English sources

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"If we liken a club to a wooden boat, the planks are the players.

It was a theme of Thatcher's government to liken a housewife's weekly budget to national accounts.

In the age of the fallout, it is silly to liken a war to a blowout.. Auto accidents involve two principals-drivers & their cars.

He will tell you how every room smells, and is forever pausing to liken a character's gestures or stance to a scratching cat or the queen of diamonds or a mummified pharaoh.

Secondly, even if countries can somehow qualify for moral rights, it seems far-fetched to liken a country's freedom of association with respect to immigrants to an individual's right to refuse a marriage proposal, since presumably marital freedom of association is incalculably more important to an individual than her right to exclude potential compatriots.

4. We like to liken a plane going through turbulence to a boat going over waves.

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He likened a serious concussion to autism.

He likened a bird to a bullet.

"Here's an analogy," he said, likening a battery to a water storage tank.

Akthar criticised Clarke for likening a veil to wearing a bag.

Remember poor James Bulger?" How COULD you think I was likening a hoaxer to a killer?

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