Sentence examples for roughly resembling from inspiring English sources

Such an actress really existed, and lived out adventures roughly resembling those the book is about to chronicle.

Mr. Perez took his cue from St. Nicholas, the patron saint of shipping, and designed a building roughly resembling a fish.

In everyone else's, he is the forgotten potato that has sprouted growths roughly resembling human features, of which lonely women send hilarious pictures to Chat.

The government-held half, although still roughly resembling an urban residential landscape with utilities like electricity (that frequently cuts out), is also subject to rebel fire.

A rug of this type is made by pulling narrow strips of wool or cotton cloth or wool yarn, with a tool roughly resembling a buttonhook, up through a basic material of coarse linen or burlap.

The model is applied to binary mixtures of CO2 with 2%mol H2 and 4%mol N2 concentrations, roughly resembling oxy-fuel and pre-combustion CO2-capture binary mixtures, respectively.

Euro RSCG commissioned a survey of about 100 teenage girls, a sample intended to roughly resemble the online population of teenage girls.

Next, he plumped for a less labor-intensive option after finding a transparent ornament-making mold in a New York plastics store that (roughly) resembled an icicle.

It roughly resembles an American flag with tie-dye-like circles for the stars but comments about the recent war with Iraq make up the stripes.

Until this decade, the island, whose shape roughly resembles a pair of glasses, accepted the dirt from the Big Dig, Boston's delay-plagued highway-tunnel project.

For Mr. Sarkozy, who is likely to seek re-election in 2012, the issue would be whether to try labeling as a personal triumph the creation of something that roughly resembles an E.U. economic or euro zone government — a decades-long French project, rejected over the years by Germany.