Sentence examples for were akin from inspiring English sources
adjective
Of the same kin; related by blood.
"But people thought they were akin to eating raw oysters.
Migrants were akin to an occupying army, he said.
The "compromise" statements, of course, were akin to 5,5 practices and values.
Both were murderous policemen who felt Indigenous people were akin to animals.
At that time, debaters were akin to modern-day football players in popularity on campus.
The early works were akin to horror film posters for low-budget slasher flicks.
In moderation, steroids were akin to working out and eating right.
Our resulting experiences were akin to being punched repeatedly in the soul.
He said the quotas were akin to "expectations that go along with every job, mine included".
The companies objected to covering intrauterine devices and so-called morning-after pills, saying they were akin to abortion.
Hungarians then were akin to today's illegal Mexican immigrants -- hard-working people who took jobs no one else wanted.
