How to Use resemblance in a Sentence

resemblance

noun

• There is no resemblance between her and her sister.
• He doesn't look exactly like his father, but there is some resemblance.
• The first two are me, the third is Bray and the fourth is Tristan… see the resemblance??
  — Country Living Staff, Country Living, 29 Mar. 2023
• Part of this sprang from the movie’s resemblance to a bio-pic.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2023
• Michel Rivera has a strong resemblance to the Louisville native.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 7 Sep. 2022
• The resemblance — from the squint to the lopsided smile — is striking.
  — Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2023
• The girl, Cruz said, bore a striking resemblance to her.
  — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2023
• Add a mustache to your Elf on the Shelf and the resemblance to Queen's lead singer is uncanny.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 28 Oct. 2022
• Mark, pictured in black and white, has a lantern jaw and a faint resemblance to Fred Flintstone.
  — Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
• The theory was based on nothing more than a slight resemblance between Brody and the man in the video.
  — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2023
• The sloth bear’s name comes from the resemblance to the 3-toed sloth and their ability to hang upside down from tree limbs.
  — Zachary Smith, cleveland, 25 Aug. 2023
• This 1-year-old boy brings to mind a very, very small version of a black panther, but that is where the resemblance ends.
  — The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 28 July 2023
• Their resemblance isn't the only thing Manek and Bird have in common.
  — James Boyd, The Indianapolis Star, 17 June 2022
• The two are sitting in what looks to be a restaurant booth, and their resemblance is striking.
  — Amanda Curran, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2023
• But there are times when Wesley’s take on Kirk has no resemblance beyond the name to the guy William Shatner played.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2023
• The resemblance extends to the dandelion-fluff hairstyle that Ross had then and Carl has now.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2023
• The contents of the novel, meanwhile, bear little resemblance to the movie in theatres now.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 13 Feb. 2024
• The light fixture, chosen for its resemblance to a cigar, is from the company Roll & Hill.
  — Katherine Clarke, WSJ, 16 June 2022
• When they got engaged again this past April, fans noted its resemblance to that piece, which was set with a pink stone.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 2 Jan. 2023
• In the second shot, Grace bears a striking resemblance to her mother.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
• That effect may owe something to the bride’s resemblance to Jodie Comer.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2023
• Puth has been tight-lipped on the lover in question, but the arc of his fling with singer Charlotte Lawrence bears an uncanny resemblance.
  — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2022
• In the sweet photo, Keen has a striking resemblance to his dad, both sporting long curly hair and smiling for the camera.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024
• The teenager bears a striking resemblance to her late mother and at times, has even worn her clothing.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 12 May 2023
• Named for its resemblance to elk antlers, the coral thrives at the top of reefs, typically growing in water depths of less than 20 feet.
  — Isabel Rosales, CNN, 4 Sep. 2022
• Tashima screamed, gesturing to a large picture of the young boy and singling out his resemblance to Darnell.
  — Jay L. Clendenin, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2022
• No one looked at the police file’s photograph to see if there was a passing resemblance.
  — New York Times, 26 July 2022
• The aircraft, known as KJ-600, bears a strong resemblance to the E-2D and will give the new carrier the same capabilities.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 June 2022
• The episode ended with a close-up shot of Billy with a crown that appeared on his head — one that bore a striking resemblance to a crown his mother, Wanda, often wore.
  — Julia Moore, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
• Some have done double-takes upon meeting McNulty, seeing his resemblance to Thompson.
  — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Nov 2024