How to Use similarity in a Sentence
similarity
noun- The books share a similarity of ideas.
- I see a lot of similarities in them.
- I doubt that these words are related beyond a similarity in sound.
- I see very little similarity between your situation and his.
- Looking at these fossils, I see some similarity to modern-day birds.
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Still, the similarities to their 2019 African tour were hard to miss.
— Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024 -
The scenes at both killings shared many similarities, Smith said.
— Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024 -
So Much' Even with all the similarities, Fieri did not give the show’s host any advantages behind the scenes.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024 -
There are some similarities between the Arizona and the Texas laws, such as the state crime provisions.
— Rafael Carranza, The Arizona Republic, 2 Jan. 2024 -
The list is long, but there are many similarities with Bud Light’s woes–and one key difference.
— Richard Torrenzano, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2023 -
Fans were quick to point out the similarities to A Simple Favor.
— Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023 -
Are there any similarities between the craft of fiction writing and the craft of dancing?
— Kaitlyn Greenidge, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 June 2023 -
But, that’s where the similarities between the Ioniq 6 and other Hyundai and Kia products ends.
— Rob Verger, Popular Science, 9 Aug. 2023 -
The image suggests there are structural similarities between this black hole and one at the heart of a galaxy called M87.
— Denise Chow, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024 -
So there’s definitely a similarity, but each of them has very unique styles and points of view.
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Sep. 2022 -
But that’s where the relevant fiscal similarities end as the schools prepare to stroll into the Big Ten next fall.
— Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024 -
The one similarity Fletches concedes is the sherry finish, a common practice in the world of scotch whisky.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2023 -
There are many similarities between both teams, but the overall defensive ceiling of this team gives the edge to the current squad.
— Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2024 -
Hip-hop ties human beings for their similarities and knocks the differences to the side.
— Jonathan Landrum Jr., Fortune, 23 Mar. 2023 -
As with alien abductions, there’s a similarity to the stories told by the captured.
— Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Feb. 2023 -
At our talk, these similarities were the kinds of connections we had been instructed not to make.
— Robert Samuels, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023 -
So there are a lot of similarities, a lot of differences, but overall, a lot of attention to the body and visual aspect of it.
— Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 25 May 2023 -
But beyond that, the similarities between Vance and Walz dry up.
— Seamus Webster, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Users on TikTok noted the similarities in a series of videos, with the composer of the TV theme song also weighing in.
— Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2024 -
Any similarities between the movie and Yonay’s story, the studio says, is a result of overlapping facts in the works.
— Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Nov. 2023 -
While Natalia’s story didn’t inspire the film, Dr. Phil pointed out the similarities between the horror flick’s plot and the Barnetts' claims against her.
— Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 2 Jan. 2024 -
But the differences are as revealing as the similarities, in ways that, by the end of the book, test even Fauci’s resistance to pessimism.
— Jerome Groopman, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024 -
Commenters were quick to point out the look's similarity to Enid Sinclair, a blonde with colorful streaks from the new Netflix hit Wednesday.
— Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 9 Dec. 2022 -
Despite the surface-level similarities, BLA’s deals are more straightforward than Nilly’s.
— Joe Sabin, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Orcas are found worldwide, and while there is just one species there are multiple ecotypes, or groups that share similarities in their appearance and behaviors, including hunting strategies and prey preference.
— Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
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