Examples of 'likened' in a sentence
Meaning of "likened"
liken (verb): The verb 'liken' refers to the act of comparing or likening one thing to another, highlighting similarities or drawing parallels between them. It is commonly used in discussions, analysis, or descriptions to help create a clearer understanding or image by drawing comparisons between two entities
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- simple past tense and past participle of liken
How to use "likened" in a sentence
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Ralph waldo emerson likened brown to christ.
Flood likened the reserve clause to slavery.
The seasons can be likened to life itself.
He likened it to the sowing and watering of seed.
This structure may be likened to a photonic crystal.
He likened himself to a father but also to a mother.
It has also been likened to the bow of a ship.
He likened prejudice against gays to racial segregation.
These broadcasts can be likened to television broadcasts.
He likened it to more of an incomplete sequence or an unfinished incantation.
The texture has been likened to that of a papaya.
He likened it to how they grow square watermelons.
Motivation can be likened to the fuel in a car.
I likened the form of the pocket to a face.
Meridians can be likened to rivers of the body.
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These stochastic microstructures can be likened to a grain.
Negroponte likened shared computers to shared pencils.
Program execution might be likened to reading a book.
It can be likened to sake in appearance and flavor.
Its landing characteristics were likened to a kangaroo.
I always likened it to riding down a neon tube.
This world can now be likened to a train.
Eyewitnesses likened that act of aggression to an earthquake.
A business enterprise can be likened to a boat or ship.
He was even likened to a saint that we could pray to.
This internal housing may be likened to a bore.
I have always likened it to looking at the sun.
Then this isolation can also be likened to.
Chris always likened therapy to taking a shit.
The heart of man can be likened to water.
My competitor likened people to pure falling snow.
Said internal housing may be likened to a bore.
This is often likened to drinking from a firehose.
That internal housing may be likened to a bore.
It can be likened to learning any sport or art.
These traces may in fact be likened to links.
It can be likened to varicose veins in the legs.
The school is often likened to the city.
Many have likened a business partnership to a marriage.
Program execution may be likened to studying a book.
Frayley likened it to a boulder on the top of a mountain.
A shroud can therefore be likened to an upper platform.
Auka likened the building project to a child.
The tooth is sometimes likened to a dart or a harpoon.
He likened the brain to more of a plant than a computer.
The new birth is likened to physical birth.
It is likened to the arrest by the sheriff of an escaped prisoner.
Such modes of action are likened to terrorist actions.
He is likened to the sun which suddenly stopped shining.
This deposition can be likened to a marking stage.
