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:

The formation of identity is akin to the formation of the sandpile, with each person being unique and thus affected by events differently.
If something akin to
"I've always thought of this magazine as akin to Rolling Stone . And I see myself as a dead ringer for Dame Margot Fonteyn."
It was a sweet sort of boredom, serene and restorative, not at all like the kind induced by magazines today, which is more akin to nervous exhaustion.
A Belfast Telegraph editorial calls the vote "the equivalent of the fall of the Berlin Wall," but some opponents claim the measure was "akin to turkeys voting for Christmas."