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resembling

ADJECTIVE
looking like
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
differing from


Example Sentences

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Traditionally, the beans are ground with a tool resembling a mortar and pestle but, for the sake of speed, Netsi now uses a small electric grinder.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

We can sit and rot until we become a version of ourselves resembling the one from the old world, but who is fundamentally different — quieter, angrier, dying.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The work depicts a group of characters who find themselves trapped in a warren of bizarrely laid-out rooms resembling empty offices, illuminated by a pallid yellow light.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The 1750s were a slow decade resembling a theatrical intermission.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Mother had come to Australia on short notice after receiving word that a woman resembling his wife had been photographed at Sydney Airport.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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