Sentence examples for resembled- from inspiring English sources

Over the past 15 years, the creators of British cinema have resembled nothing so much as a bunch of frustrated alchemists; leaving a trail of failed potions and misconceived prototypes in their wake.

In spells, it resembled an attack versus defence training game.

Field events at Hampden Park were postponed, runners sloshed through puddles on the track, while the men's and women's road races resembled four-hour training sessions in a carwash.

This time, the debates have more closely resembled the political theatre of continental countries: a babel of voices seeking your attention and your votes with the specific intention of taming a Labour or Tory regime.

Other performers on the night included award winners Goulding, Mars, Bastille and Rudimental, as well as Katy Perry, whose set resembled an Aztec scene with fluorescent dance outfits and laser beams.

Another said the mood in Scotland resembled "the last days of Rome", just "without sex, or wine.

Jonathan's relations with party members at times resembled a football coach antagonising his star players When Boko Haram kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok in northern Nigeria, Jonathan failed to realise how much this would capture the public's attention, both locally and internationally.

Andrewsarchus – a big, prehistoric mammalian carnivore that resembled the villainous Gmork from The Neverending Story – is not a household name despite its apparent ferocity, and the shovel-tusked elephants and bear dogs of the age of mammals have not inspired a "Miocene Park" film franchise.

Murphy showed me what resembled a small aerial for an old-fashioned portable TV: it was a hand-held scanner mainly used by the US army to locate downed drones.

His selection resembled a White Flag XI but Real Madrid restricted themselves to Karim Benzema's first-half goal and the Liverpool supporters peering down from the Bernabéu's most vertiginous stands would probably have been forgiven for thinking it could have been a lot worse when they saw the side that the manager had put out.

The front row at her show resembled the pages of Hello! magazine (Prince Philip von Hessen, Princess Alexandra of Greece, Countess of Albemarle).