Example sentences for: analogy

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

  • I draw an analogy between that and the time I heard my German landlady announce that she was going to a wedding between her niece and a “very nice Jewish boy,” suggesting strongly that “this German” harbored no prejudice towards Jews.

  • I'm not sure I agree with your archeology-in-reverse analogy.

  • For instance, mice immunized with attenuated Friend leukemia virus (FLV) develop an immune response whose efficacy is dependent on the additive effects of at least three separable spleen cell populations [ 33 ] . By analogy, it may be necessary to devise multiple strategies to obtain a similarly complex and effective immune response in humans against HIV.

  • All the papers note the crucial role played in the defeat by the tobacco industry's $40 million ad campaign, but it's the NYT that makes the analogy with the way insurance company ads were used in 1994 to defeat health care reform.

  • An analogy might be drawn also to "evaluability assessment."


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