somewhat analogous

Frequency: 5.53.5 per million words

Similar to a certain, limited degree.

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  • The current economic downturn is somewhat analogous to the recession in the early 90s.
  • A bat's wing is somewhat analogous to a human's arm, though they serve different functions.
  • The legal precedent in that case is somewhat analogous to our current situation.
  • Learning a new programming language is somewhat analogous to learning a new spoken language.
  • The role of a modern CEO can be seen as somewhat analogous to that of a medieval king.
  • His position on the team is somewhat analogous to that of a player-coach.
  • The structure of an atom is somewhat analogous to a solar system, which is a helpful, if imperfect, model.
  • The hero's journey in the film felt somewhat analogous to the classic myths we studied.
  • I find the process of writing a novel somewhat analogous to sculpting from a block of marble.
  • The company's strategy for entering the new market is somewhat analogous to a military invasion.