Collocations for "resemble"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "resemble" in context.
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resemble
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- resembles a [cat, bird]
- (closely) resembles [a friend, my mother]
- resemble their [parents, owner, siblings]
- resemble [one another, each other]
- resemble those [found, observed, discovered] in
- resembles other [conditions, problems, illnesses]
- resembles an [ancient, early, historic]
- resembles [an aspect, a part, a portion] of
- resembles the [real, actual]
- resembles a [small, large, human] [hand]
- resembles [others, those. many] found
- resembles (him) in every [way, manner]
- resembles those [found, uncovered, discovered, studied]
- resembles nothing I have [seen, heard of, studied] before
- does not resemble the original
- does not [at all, remotely] resemble
- does not resemble in any [way, shape or form]
- [closely, accurately, exactly] resembles
- resemble in [appearance, size, shape, style]
- [designed, created, produced] to resemble
- [animal, creature, fish, insect] that resembles (a)
'resemble' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):