Example sentences for: likened

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

  • ' One who capers around is likened to leaping like a deer.

  • Sports pundits likened him to Michael Jordan and Jack Nicklaus.

  • Critics take note of both stars, especially Cook, who is likened by many to a young Winona Ryder.

  • Security around Eyes Wide Shut was likened to Los Alamos, except we now know that the Chinese penetrated Los Alamos.

  • Carl Woese likened the different rates of evolution at the positions in the rRNA to the hands on a clock [ 4 ] . The highly variable regions are associated with the second hand; these can change many times for each single change that occurs in the regions associated with the minute hand.


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