Wondering how to use Akin in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as related or similar.
Akin in a sentence
Related words
Akin meaning
- Of persons, of the same kin; related by blood.
- Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.
Example sentences (20)
Putin is not Lenin or revolutionaries of his age, but rather someone akin to Peter the Great from the 17th century.
The Rays tacked on two insurance runs in the seventh off reliever Keegan Akin and one off Cole Irvin in the eighth.
Akin to the Mama Tick boss from DLC, Medusa has strong offensive moves that deal tons of damage when they connect.
And that is only going to put them in more competition with what Akin calls the real “apex predator” — Homo sapiens.
Hence, the current banking turmoil is more akin to the savings-and-loans crisis of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
This look was more akin to her FBI “Most Wanted” poster in the 1970s, when she was wanted for kidnapping and murder.
Thinking about the presidential election and Trump’s legal battles in 2024 is akin to staring at the sun for too long.
Traveling salesmen are akin to gamblers, Crudup argued, always playing the odds, always counting on the big win.
His takeover of the venerable Harrods in 1985 struck many Britons as shameless brass, something akin to buying Big Ben.
Plus, it used the CB handles people chose to identify themselves with on the radio, something akin to user names today.
Bankrolling it later is akin to borrowing for past operating expenses, supposedly outlawed after the 1970s fiscal crisis.
The principle behind this enhanced security is akin to the concept of not keeping all your money in a single bank account.
Afterward, two state ministers described the murders of the two Muslim mobsters as akin to divine justice.
In the current climate, labelling the consultant class “unconscionable” is akin to handing out speeding tickets at Bathurst.
There was even a budget for balloons released into the air and huge on-pitch sparklers akin to a World Cup opening ceremony.
Tucked away in the Central Idaho desert, INL’s laboratories are akin to a space station on another planet.
However, even before the prayer, there is a preparation that can elevate the prayer, akin to how the prophets spoke with God.
Coulombe, who has not yet reported to the team, adds another lefty to a bullpen mix already with Cionel Pérez and Keegan Akin.
The feeling in this human was akin to vague depression, the sort of feelin’ that most of us humans feel at one time or another.
The meeting was to form an alliance akin to that which made Governor Seyi Makinde the governor in 2019.
Common combinations with akin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- akin to 177×
- is akin 40×
- more akin 13×
- something akin 10×
- was akin 7×
- as akin 6×
- are akin 5×
- and akin 3×
- keegan akin 3×
- almost akin 3×
Frequently asked questions
How do you use "akin" in a sentence?
What does "akin" mean?
What are synonyms of "akin"?
How many example sentences with "akin" are there?
About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word akin. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.