liken in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
To liken means to compare one thing to another, often to highlight similarities.
Sample Sentences
- She likened his laughter to the sound of tinkling bells.
- The artist often likened her work to the vibrant colors of a sunset.
- In her speech, she likened the challenges of the project to climbing a steep mountain.
- They likened the experience of traveling through the desert to wandering in a vast, endless ocean.
- He likened their friendship to a sturdy tree that had weathered many storms.