How to Use resemble in a Sentence

resemble

verb

• He strongly resembles his father in appearance and in temperament.
• Terrier dogs closely resemble each other.
• The ground around it resembles marshland, a wet morass of mud and grass.
  — Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2024
• Why does the French maid so closely resemble the mistress of the house?
  — Michael Dirda, Washington Post, 13 July 2023
• The monk was described as a ghoul with a human head and face, resembling . . .
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 2 June 2023
• The proud dad also weighs in on who his two kids resemble most.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 15 Dec. 2022
• Viewed from a distance, the stones resemble a line of people.
  — Dan Falk, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2024
• And, of course, the cars of the participants tended to resemble their dogs, too.
  — Alex Orlando, Discover Magazine, 21 June 2023
• Often, the leaves of these pretty blossoms have spots and resemble the shape of lungs.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 4 Feb. 2023
• The plant resembles a pothos plant, which is a common houseplant amongst plant lovers.
  — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2023
• The empty storefronts on the main street now resembled the set of a spaghetti Western.
  — Dan Kaufman, The New Yorker, 9 May 2024
• Mounted on a large scale and running to 12 episodes, the contest at times resembles a sports event.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 15 Oct. 2024
• Kravitz was dressed in a look that resembled one of Gwyneth Paltrow’s costumes in the ’90s film Sliding Doors.
  — Emma Spedding, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2023
• One of the many complaints seems to be that the actress cast as Winehouse, Marisa Abela, doesn’t resemble her enough to carry the role.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 28 Jan. 2023
• Over the past few years, Kid Rock shows have started to resemble Trump rallies.
  — David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2024
• The reality is that some things will change but most will resemble the past.
  — Eric Olson, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2024
• Using an offset spatula, spread over the bottom and up the sides of the plate to resemble a pie shell.
  — Country Living, 27 Feb. 2023
• At the core of the building sits a hologram resembling the Sphere in Las Vegas—but about 20 times bigger.
  — Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
• This brings us to a new claim from heavyspoilers that Secret Wars will resemble Endgame.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 6 Jan. 2023
• The sleek design resembles the style of high-end picks but at a moderate price.
  — Addie Morton, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2023
• With the soft, eerie light, the seal resembles a planet or moon glimpsed from outer space, hence the photograph’s name.
  — Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2023
• Instead, the name comes from the deep brown color of the pepper, which resembles the color of dark chocolate.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 17 Oct. 2023
• Advertisement None of it resembled fine art with the Aztecs missed nine of 22 free throws.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2023
• In its broad contours, the race is starting resemble 2016.
  — Rick Klein, ABC News, 7 June 2023
• From the images, this was identified as a British Malloy T-150 – which does not resemble any of the drones seen above.
  — David Hambling, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
• Add the butter and mix with two forks or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
  — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
• On Thursday, children and adults alike will step into a room that resembles a canyon—in the middle of New York City.
  — Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2023
• The back has a cutout design to let some air in, which resembles a style that Meghan has also worn recently.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
• Statistical Modeling Looking at historical World Series results, the outcomes of the first two games resemble the probabilities of a coin flip.
  — Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
• Other excavations in recent years have uncovered a pregnant tortoise, an ancient construction site and a painting of a circular flatbread that resembles a pizza, among other finds.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024