likeness
Example Sentences
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Last month, the same agency gave its approval to the design of a commemorative gold coin etched in Trump's likeness to be minted for the 250th anniversary.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Unlike college athletes, they can’t get paid for their name, image and likeness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Carter also touted the Big Ten’s ability to organize name, image and likeness deals for athletes using NIL collectives.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Swift received permission from the estate of Taylor, who died in 2011 at the age of 73, to release the song and to use her likeness in the music video.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
When they reached the door—a tall oval mouth, set in a wall fashioned in the likeness of a human face—the smallest dwarf Dany had ever seen was waiting on the threshold.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing likeness
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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