Sentence examples for thus akin from inspiring English sources

Reading her strictly for opinion on issues is thus akin to appreciating Playboy strictly for its articles.

The music of buzzers, zithers, and harps is thus akin to sounds heard in the tropical vegetation of Southeast Asia.

Mapping a Vermont aquifer and measuring its contents is thus akin to tracing a Jackson Pollock painting — there are numerous units, of irregular dimensions, to delineate.

Rahm Emanuel is thus akin to Tom Wolfe's "social X-rays," or socialites believing they can't be too thin or too rich.

Though there will equally clearly be portions of the political spectrum who decry Apple News' political output as biased against them — and thus akin to political censorship.

Thus, akin to market socialism, POD is not marked by sharp divisions between capital and labor but manifests broad distribution of economic powers and positions, as well as a more equal distribution of income and wealth.

Giving money to charity is thus more akin to conspicuous consumption than it is to blatant benevolence.

Reappointing Mr Bernanke might thus appear akin to paying a plumber all over again for repairing pipes that he fitted after they have flooded your home.

But perhaps you are reading this in your lunch hour, you don't want 10 more pieces on hybrid engines, you want to move on to other topics and are thus more akin to the patron of a bookstore who entered the store with a specific question but also with the hope of being surprised and delighted".

The view from the top of number One is thus psychically akin to the Stars and Stripes raised by the US Marines on the Japanese corpses littering the peak of Iwo Jima.

His mechanistic reductionism sought to explain the movement of the heart not in terms of its function but rather by appeal only to the matter in motion composing the circulating blood that is heated and thus expands akin to fermentation (Description of the Human Body).