On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Resemble. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as match or correspond and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Resemble in a sentence

Resemble | Resembles | Resembled

Resemble meaning

  1. To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
  2. To compare; to regard as similar, to liken.
  3. To counterfeit; to imitate.

Synonyms of Resemble

match fit correspond check jibe gibe tally agree

Resemble in Dutch

gelijken op lijken op

Example sentences (20)

These accessories resemble traditional hair clips, measuring just 5 by 2 centimeters, but are also survival tools.

Each hill on this looks to have been perfectly crafted to resemble a real landscape, and the effect is incredible.

The Doll Devil's true appearance is still unknown, but the forms it has taken resemble a multi-armed monstrosity.

Female ticks will lay eggs in a "nest" which is a gelatinous glob of sticky eggs that resemble dark brown caviar.

True to its name, once the Domain Expansion is activated, the environment changes to resemble a Buddhist shrine.

In 1985, the town decided to honor its founders by remodeling the water tower to resemble a Swedish coffee pot.

This was a pink encrusting coralline alga known as paint weed, no doubt because it does indeed resemble a daub of paint.

Other drugs like heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine can be laced with powdered fentanyl to resemble opioids.

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This criminal is said to resemble Sullivan, who gained the nickname "Florida Joker" after his mugshot went viral in 2017.

If its decorations resemble bones, it’s because Mesoamerican worldviews regarded them as the origin of life.

Some believe the name actually came from the grey coloured abdomen with tiny hairs that resemble mouse fur.

Sunday will resemble a bit of blast furnace with southwest winds of 11-16 mph possibly gusting to 23 mph.

I love E Ink displays because the suspended layer and nonglossy screen make them resemble printed paper.

Other nods to the main house include custom garage doors that resemble the home's tuck-under barn doors.

The moth orchid is fragrant, with wide, spectacular petals that often resemble the wings of a butterfly.

Or does he resemble the shaky coalitional foundations of one-term presidents Quincy Adams and Harrison?

He believes that he's found his lost people, but in reality, they're just dressed up to resemble him.

But is it possible to terraform Mars -- that is, transform it to resemble the Earth and support life?

Do not expect names to resemble traditional spellings in Wyoming or to follow spelling conventions.

However, the ones we can prove rarely resemble the diabolical schemes perpetrated by the villains in crime thriller books and films.

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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
  • which resemble
  • they resemble
  • resemble that
  • will resemble

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "resemble" in a sentence?
An example: "These accessories resemble traditional hair clips, measuring just 5 by 2 centimeters, but are also survival tools." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "resemble" from real English texts.
What does "resemble" mean?
Resemble means: To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.
What are synonyms of "resemble"?
Common synonyms of "resemble" include: match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree.
What is "resemble" in Dutch?
"resemble" translates to Dutch as: gelijken op, lijken op.
How many example sentences with "resemble" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "resemble", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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