- present tense form of resemble (3rd person singular).
resembles
Example Sentences
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Another small gift—a favorite of Salima Boufelfel, a founder of vintage clothing stores in New York, Paris and Tucson, Ariz.—is Santa Maria Novella’s scented pomegranate, a terracotta vessel that smells like and resembles the fruit.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 14, 2026
A game called "Flappy Bill" features a bald eagle carrying a document in its claws that tries to avoid smashing into columns of various heights, against a background that resembles Washington DC.
From Barron's β Sep. 4, 2026
Its stars form a shape that resembles a teapot, including a handle, lid, and spout.
From Science Daily β Sep. 3, 2026
Sinha says the latest Nepal disaster resembles a series of catastrophic events that India has experienced in recent years, including the 2021 Chamoli disaster and the 2025 Dharali disaster in Uttarakhand.
From BBC β Sep. 3, 2026
“I can show you a drawing of a creature that quite resembles you, and beneath the drawing it states emphatically that you are a polar bear.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
