How to use "resemblance" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "resemblance" in popular movie and book plots

  • Because of his close resemblance to Lancelet, he must often tell people that Lancelet is not his father.  - The Mists of Avalon
  • Fee, who has had experience in such matters, notices Dane's resemblance to Ralph as soon as he is born.  - The Thorn Birds
  • One of the plot threads concerns Mona, a teen prostitute who has a more-than-passing resemblance to famed Simstim superstar Angie Mitchell.  - Mona Lisa Overdrive
  • Pisthetaerus and Euelpides emerge from the Hoopoe's bower laughing at each other's unconvincing resemblance to a bird.  - The Birds (play)
  • Her resemblance to Miriam triggers a flashback.  - Strangers on a Train (film)
  • While Mulrooney investigates, John notices that his wife Isobel bears an uncanny resemblance to Princess Ananka.  - The Mummy (1959 film)
  • Imhotep encounters Helen Grosvenor (Zita Johann), a woman bearing a striking resemblance to the Princess.  - The Mummy (1932 film)
  • The next spring, the rabbit returns to look at the boy, and the boy sees a resemblance to his old velveteen rabbit.  - The Velveteen Rabbit
  • She falls in love with him based mainly on his close resemblance to her recently deceased father, to whom she was obsessively attached.  - Leave Her to Heaven
  • mr Brownlow has a picture of Agnes and began making inquiries when he noticed a marked resemblance between her and Oliver.  - Oliver Twist
  • He meets several of their widows and is amazed to find an uncanny resemblance in their adopted, black-haired, blue-eyed sons.  - The Boys from Brazil (film)
  • He seems to bear a strong resemblance as well as the same ring as Utena's prince.  - Revolutionary Girl Utena
  • But the Queen is in attendance and restrains Tilney, instead asserting that Kent's resemblance to a woman is, indeed, remarkable.  - Shakespeare in Love
  • At Baskerville Hall, Holmes notices a resemblance between Stapleton and a portrait of Hugo Baskerville.  - The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • While consulting Cutwell, Mort sees a picture of Unseen University's founder, Alberto Malich, noting that he bears a resemblance to Albert.  - Mort
  • is a Lego-like design program, allowing dynamic creation of many objects, bearing a resemblance to 2009's Minecraft.  - Microserfs

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