liken in the PONS Dictionary

liken Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to liken sb to sb
оприличавам нкг на нкг

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One of the most familiar is a teacher, teacher, often likened to a squeaky wheelbarrow wheel, which is used in proclaiming ownership of a territory.
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He likens them both to a couple who loved each other, arguing over whose career should come first.
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It has been likened to a religious order, but it is not a tariqa in the traditional sense.
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Consciousness is likened to the light from the projector that throws the images onto the screen, making them appear real.
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The sound of the cheering was likened to the sound of artillery going off.
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The largest of the mines, it has been likened to an underground pillared room.
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She likens the process of creating a series to meeting friends through other friends.
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This weight space can be likened to a spatial representation of all of the possible combinations of weights that the network can possess.
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This effect can always be likened to the elevation of a weight to a certain height.
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The common name is likewise derived from the colour of the cap, likened to the coat of a bay horse.
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