On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Resemble. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as match or fit and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Resemble meaning
- To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
- To compare; to regard as similar, to liken.
- To counterfeit; to imitate.
Resemble vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Resemble
- The main meaning on this page is: To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar. | To compare; to regard as similar, to liken. | To counterfeit; to imitate.
- Useful related words include: match, fit, correspond, check.
- Possible Dutch translations are: gelijken op, lijken op.
- In the example corpus, resemble often appears in combinations such as: to resemble, resemble the, that resemble.
Context around Resemble
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Resemble
- In this selection, "resemble" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, closely, era, clitics, affixes, syntactic and tunnels stand out and add context to how "resemble" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include appears to resemble a shed and bonds might resemble hawaii s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "resemble" sits close to words such as alcoholic, cylinder and hugh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with resemble
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Additionally, Banshee's horns resemble a golden mohawk. (8 words)
From above, the structure does indeed resemble a leaf. (9 words)
But what makes a piece of sculpture resemble a poem, or vice versa? (13 words)
EEG recordings revealed that reindeer's brainwaves during rumination resemble the brain waves present during non-REM sleep, and these brainwave patterns suggest that the reindeer are more "rested" after ruminating. (31 words)
But even if the new person you’re dating initially seems to resemble an old flame, the more you get to know them, the more they might seem different. (29 words)
As Pocahontas tries to teach John Smith about the beauty of nature and creatures beyond the ones that simply resemble him, this song illustrates the point beautifully. (27 words)
What happens when bodegas all start to resemble each other—or as they all start to resemble 7-11s or Walgreens? (21 words)
But what makes a piece of sculpture resemble a poem, or vice versa? (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
What happens when bodegas all start to resemble each other—or as they all start to resemble 7-11s or Walgreens?
Index typewriters of that era resemble the squeeze-style embosser from the 1960s more than they resemble the modern keyboard typewriter.
Some tests, specifically, are based upon the understanding that when comparing the two, clitics resemble affixes, while words resemble syntactic phrases.
The engagement rings resemble the wedding bands sold in the United States, whereas women's wedding rings may resemble US engagement rings.
Additionally, Banshee's horns resemble a golden mohawk.
As Pocahontas tries to teach John Smith about the beauty of nature and creatures beyond the ones that simply resemble him, this song illustrates the point beautifully.
Because of how dense the forest is, several sections of the route resemble tunnels.
Buffalo didn't resemble a team that closed the season reeling off seven straight victories.
Burnham’s flippant but heartbreaking appropriations of West’s autotuned style on Inside’s “” and Make Happy’s “” closely resemble Momney’s autotuned breakdowns.
But even if the new person you’re dating initially seems to resemble an old flame, the more you get to know them, the more they might seem different.
But the house appears to resemble a shed that's been revamped in someone's backyard.
But what makes a piece of sculpture resemble a poem, or vice versa?
Corona Borealis does resemble a crown with its stars forming a little semi-circle.
Do not expect names to resemble traditional spellings in Wyoming or to follow spelling conventions.
EEG recordings revealed that reindeer's brainwaves during rumination resemble the brain waves present during non-REM sleep, and these brainwave patterns suggest that the reindeer are more "rested" after ruminating.
From above, the structure does indeed resemble a leaf.
Green did say that such bonds might resemble Hawaii’s Green Infrastructure Bonds, which finance a program designed to make renewable energy systems accessible to underserved ratepayers.
He believes that he's found his lost people, but in reality, they're just dressed up to resemble him.
However, because it records previous conversations and is constantly updating its software to resemble natural speech, you can literally teach it.
However, large bodies of blood tend to more closely resemble Hawaiian Punch that often does not even adhere to a character covered in it.
Common combinations with resemble
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to resemble 64×
- resemble the 48×
- that resemble 17×
- closely resemble 14×
- not resemble 12×
- resemble an 7×
- which resemble 7×
- they resemble 6×
- resemble that 6×
- will resemble 6×