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Example sentences for: likening

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Palestinian advocates have exploited the Kosovo war by likening Serbian viciousness against Kosovars to Israeli cruelty toward Palestinians.
National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Tom Davis denigrated Forbes' decision by likening it to "many of his past actions, inconsistent and erratic."
He mocks the notion that Kennedy was a good president, likening him to James Garfield.
As recently as four years ago, pundits were explaining George Bush's defeat after winning the Gulf (and arguably the Cold) War--delivering not just "peace" but victory--by likening it to Churchill's defeat by British voters after World War II: Peace gave people the security to try someone new.
Gun control advocates hailed the verdict as the first in a wave of lawsuits against gun manufacturers, likening their movement to the one against tobacco companies.