Words similar to akin

Example sentences for: akin

How can you use “akin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Obuchi then commented that the only real solution might be massive military spending, akin to what World War II did to pull the U.S. out of the Great Depression.
I interviewed him recently, and found him to have a charm so forceful that it was akin to encountering a major climatic condition, which surprisingly few of the professionally famous do.
This is akin to corroboration as discussed in the General Policy Manual, chapter 8.0.
Given the diversity of proteins that comprise holoenzyme, this model implies that many sequences of different types would be competent activators; their sole requirement would be to bind proteins within holoenzyme [ 3 ] . The acidic peptides may interact in a manner akin to native activators [ 7 ] . But the basic ones may, for example, bind other proteins that contain acidic regions, thereby forming a bridge to holoenzyme.
No document links them, but shared motifs (a woman weighing gold, a trompe l'oeil curtain drawn just so) in their paintings--especially from a magic moment around 1658--suggest an intimacy akin to such famous partnerships as Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, or Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque.