Example Sentences

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The team decided to remove filling from previous restoration work, replacing it by mixtures of lime and sand that more closely resembled the original material used by Giotto.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

During the dot-com boom, Corning’s market valuation resembled that of a modern-day meme stock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It will be arguably the biggest decision of Tuchel's reign, and there was no doubt Bellingham resembled a man on a mission against Costa Rica.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Many resembled ferns more than modern animals and appear to have lacked mouths, organs, and the ability to move.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The silver-and-black car resembled the Batmobile if Benji squinted at it.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty