Sentence examples for loosely akin from inspiring English sources
Maybe it isn't false advertising, but perhaps something loosely akin?
She simply ignored the statistical uncertainty underlying our analyses — something loosely akin to ignoring the margin of error in polling.
It is meant to be token of appreciation, a modest gift that unites two families -- loosely akin to an engagement ring.
A system loosely akin to Islamic hawala has developed, in which money flows between banks in South Korea and China and brokers deliver the cash equivalent to family members in North Korea.
Is there a point at which we should be concerned about the welfare of brain surrogates or chimaeras, such that assigning someone loosely akin to a guardian or decision-maker for the brain surrogate might be warranted, beyond the researchers involved?
Then Vietnam was pushing hard for its WTO membership and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung was asking for more open criticism of the government from the people (very loosely akin to a mini-Let One Thousand Flowers Bloom moment).
The term "bounce back" is often tied to the topic of resilience, which makes sense for a phrase that most dictionaries define loosely as something akin to "returning to a successful state after a setback". Bouncing back might seem to be the epitome of resilience: an ability to eventually get right back to where you started, despite personal or professional setbacks.
Parish speaks of something akin to a floating timeline, saying that they've loosely set the "cut-off line" to be considered retro at ten years.
"Sons of Anarchy" is loosely inspired by Shakespeare's "Hamlet," but now Sutter says that Jax and Tara's relationship is more akin to Shakespeare's romantic tragedy, "Romeo & Juliet".
