Sentence examples for resembling a scene from inspiring English sources

A rescuer described the 40-foot vessel carrying the dead and 15 survivors as resembling "a scene from Dante's Inferno".

And some people might wonder if there's a risk that scientific investigation could result in something resembling a scene in the Tom Stoppard play "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead," in which, as more and more people are able to see a unicorn, they perceive it as something pedestrian and uninspiring: "a horse with an arrow in its forehead".

Quine has sparked mayhem in literary London with his novel "Bombyx Mori" (the Latin term for a silkworm), which libels not only fellow writers, but also Quine's publishers and loved ones, all of whom are implicated after Strike finds that the novelist has been murdered in a manner resembling a scene from his book.

With the hat- and arm-waving audience resembling a scene from last night at the Proms, Felix Buxton switches from keyboards to vocals for a triumphant Where's Your Head At?, by which time they have surely proved that this is the live peak of their career.

As the ship took on more water, Crane described the engine room as resembling "a scene at this time taken from the middle kitchen of Hades".

Along with much of the nation, they watched the televised gun battle that Boggs described as resembling a "scene from a Vietnam War movie". He and Seymour assumed that Hearst was among the six dead found in the ashes.

The climax resembles a scene from David Lynch's "Inland Empire".

Mr. Just's film resembles a scene from David Lynch's "Inland Empire".

With every chugging riff, the moshpit resembles a scene from Ben Hur.

The bathrooms, he said, resembled a scene out of a horror movie: dozens of bodies piled atop one another.

It resembles a scene from another era, but this is one of the world's best-performing stock markets.