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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:

A piece likens the recent surge in multiple personality disorder to 19 th century hysteria.
In one passage, for example, he likens it to a force or "pressure" that "drives evolution up the slopes of Mount Improbable."
An aside halfway through the piece likens FBI agents, scanning the Internet for hacker assaults and political extremists, to "ancients searching the skies for a sign."
It also likens American affirmative action to race-classification practices in Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa.
Time likens her to "Clinton's own once secret consultant, Dick Morris" and suggests that Gore may have been keeping her under "deep cover."