has likened
- present perfect of liken (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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YouTube, meanwhile, has likened itself to television during the trial, rebuffing the idea of equating it with online social media platforms.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
The U.A.E.’s minister of economy has likened spending on sovereign AI to spending on areas like defense and cybersecurity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
This includes expanding programs that provide payment — in the form of debit cards, which Burke has likened to an “Amazon gift card” — to parents to cobble together customized educational plans for their children.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2025
Fitzgerald credits Lynn for his quick acclimation, while Riley has likened the safety’s offseason arrival to adding “a veteran in the NFL” to the secondary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2025
George Meredith has likened the functionings of Germanic humour to the heavy-footed antics of a dancing bear.
From Mark Twain by Henderson, Archibald
