Sentence example with the word 'likens'

likens

Last update: June 14, 2015


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Yet it builds its nest in thick bushes or trees at about a man's height from the ground, therein laying two eggs, which Professor Burmeister likens to those of the Land-Rail in colour.'   [Please select]

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Of its curious cries Jerdon likens one to the clucking of a hen which has just laid an egg.   [Please select]

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Freeman likens the contest to the Peloponnesian War in ancient Greece.   [Please select]

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Fechner likens our individual persons on the earth unto so many sense-organs of the earth's soul.   [Please select]

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Our author has a poor opinion of the Greek's capacity for government, and likens them to the Irish.   [Please select]

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Another simile likens it to a right-angled triangle, with the Bitter Root Range as its base.   [Please select]

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