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Example sentences for: likens

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

Rawls likens the safety net to an insurance payout.
When Keats likens himself in this poem to "stout Cortez," who discovered the Pacific, is he implying that Cortez somehow resented the Pacific for existing before he discovered it?
The magazine profiles the difficult, brilliant James Thackara, who has written an 1,100-page novel about World War II and likens himself to Tolstoy.
As with its reporting on the original Indian announcement of the tests last week, the Times captures the national pride they have inspired, a feeling the paper likens to the way we felt about our original astronauts.
Most astonishing moment: Condit likens the Rodney King beating to the Tiananmen Square massacre.