Example sentences for: likened

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

  • (Newt Gingrich even likened Reno to Mitchell.)

  • France, they say, is the victim of currency speculators, whose ravages President Chirac once likened to those of AIDS.

  • Studies suggest that a wide gap exists between the 2 minutes clinicians typically allot to seeking evidence [ 2 ] and the amount of time needed to search MEDLINE [ 4 12 13 ] . Indeed, "some have likened MEDLINE searching to attempting to drink water from a fire hose" [ 15 ] . Although MEDLINE is certainly more difficult to search than other resources recommended for evidence-based medicine, the other resources, in aggregate, probably require excessive time to search if they are searched in sequence as recommended.

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

  • Olhão used to be described as the “little white Cubist town of the Algarve,” its architecture likened to that of North African towns.


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