Sentence examples for observance akin to from inspiring English sources

Writing for the majority, Chief Justice John Roberts argued, "For politicians, lying is a religious observance akin to attending a church or a synagogue, except that they do it seven days a week".

On perhaps an even deeper level, what Wittgenstein's do-it-yourself life shows is how thinking, and the deeper memory that thinking requires, can be the most basic observance of cultural sacredness, an act akin to prayer.

The Earth Day observances across the United States today are akin to the lamentations of those primitive people, and of other stricken human communities down through the ages, for a ravaged land that has become unfruitful and for a society that has shriveled because it failed to remain in harmony with the nature that gave it birth and sustenance.

But as with The Colour of Pomegranates, there is something akin to iconography and religious observance that Parajanov has alchemised into a secular mystery of art.

They are more akin to systematic observations.

With eagerness akin to love,.

More akin to a W.T.O.

But I felt more akin to Estraven.

It was akin to that ordeal".

Or, per-haps, something akin to closure?

The effect was somewhat akin to lace.