- present tense form of resemble (3rd person singular).
resembles
Example Sentences
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The scene resembles an Oxbridge graduation ceremony, but those gathered in caps and gowns are in fact Premier League footballers or former players who have won major honours in Europe and around the world.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
If anyone resembles a future NFL player, it’s him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
In particular, the moon's irregular appearance resembles what scientists call a rubble pile asteroid, an object made from many pieces of rock held together relatively loosely by gravity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The latest model, the Geran-5, looks more like a missile than a Shahed, which resembles a miniature delta-wing airplane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
After I have been startled a couple of times in the street by the screaming of the tramcars, which resembles the shriek of a shell coming straight for one, somebody taps me on the shoulder.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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