likenesses

plural of likeness

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of likenesses The Queen had likenesses of Beth and her other dog, Bluebell, embroidered near the trim of her gown by designer Bruce Oldfield. Stephanie Petit, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025 Except this protest video was generated using AI without permission from the celebrities to use their likenesses. James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2025 Since the rise of widespread and accessible generative AI technology, Johansson has joined a growing pool of celebrities whose likenesses have been used without their knowledge or permission. Angela Yang, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for likenesses
Noun
  • The boards are expected to improve play area accessibility by displaying photos, symbols or illustrations to enable individuals with limited language skills to communicate.
    Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The education campaign featured online illustrations depicting a Black mother, child and teenager suffering from the consequences of the mother’s marijuana usage.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • So says French artist JR, whose portraits of refugee children will go on display from Friday to April 19 as the inaugural exhibition at the new London branch of Perrotin, located on Brook’s Mews in Mayfair.
    Miles Socha, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The original six, all Republicans, are memorialized with portraits in the first-floor Ladies' Gallery, which also displays artifacts and historical accounts of the suffrage movement.
    Alissa Widman Neese, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This convergence is enabling next-generation capabilities, such as digital twins—virtual replicas of physical systems.
    Robert Backhouse, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Digital Twin Ecosystems In digital twin ecosystems, physical products automatically generate and maintain virtual replicas that simulate usage, predict maintenance needs and gather real-world performance data.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nick Cannon opened up his New Jersey mansion for a tour — with help from his and Mariah Carey’s twins, Moroccan and Monroe Cannon.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Marty Biagi keeping it together while discussing the death of his father and the birth of his twins last month.
    Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Each of those originals have offensive depictions of non-white characters (like the Siamese cats in Lady and the crows in Dumbo), and each of their 2019 remakes rightfully remove those depictions.
    Josh Spiegel, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The book contains depictions of characters, both good and evil, in a fairy world.
    Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Likenesses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/likenesses. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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