have likened
- present perfect of liken.
Example Sentences
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Hilton said he’s given “literally zero thought” to Bianco’s upper lip, though he noted some have likened his opponent to Yosemite Sam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Officials have likened the labels to the Energy Star program, which rates appliances’ energy efficiency, and say the idea is to empower consumers while also encouraging manufacturers to enhance their cybersecurity.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2024
Testimony is expected to last weeks, amid a level of media scrutiny that some have likened to the O.J.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
Some passengers have told the BBC they have felt isolated since the strikes began in October, and have likened being cut off to another lockdown.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2023
A decade later, she might have likened their family to astronauts, floating in space; that was how ungrounded they were.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
