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Example sentences for "resembling those"

  • When in full bloom the pure-white flowers, resembling those of the Japanese Anemone, render it of great beauty, while the light gray leaves are of themselves sufficient to make the shrub one of particular attraction.

  • This has large leaves of a rich purple colour, resembling those of the purple Beech, and is a very distinct plant for the shrubbery border.

  • The flowers are produced abundantly, and are of a bright yellow colour, resembling those of our common Broom, to which family it is nearly allied.

  • At another time they will commence with light clear notes, resembling those of a little silver bell, and these are succeeded by an entirely different cry, which we might compare to the song of a Bunting.

  • The brood consists of from five to seven eggs, resembling those of their congeners, but somewhat smaller; the parents sit alternately, the period of incubation lasting about thirteen or fourteen days.

  • In this the female lays two white eggs, resembling those of most other parrots.

  • They saw cranes likewise, resembling those in Spain; also crows, and many kinds of singing-birds, and abundance of tortoises or turtles as large as bucklers.

  • In some of these islands they saw many cranes resembling those of Spain in shape and size, but of a scarlet colour[12].

  • The boats went up the river with great caution, as they saw many armed men in canoes along shore, resembling those of Pontonchan.

  • A most remarkable species of Phebalium* with holly-like leaves and bright red flowers resembling those of a Boronia.

  • The forefeet were singularly formed, resembling those of a hog; and the marsupial opening was downwards, and not upwards as in the kangaroo and others of that class of animals.

  • As at the head of Sheikh Joseph, so at his feet several figures, resembling those in enamel used to ornament tarts, are drawn upon the linen cloth with the overflowings of the unguent.

  • Along the acclivities of the coast pyramids of loose stones were visible, resembling those on St. Paul, but more numerous and of larger dimensions, the entire island seeming altogether on a much larger scale, and more lofty.

  • At Gannat, the stone contains land-shells and bones of quadrupeds, resembling those of the Paris gypsum.

  • Of the former the leaves are smooth and pointed; of the latter they are roundish, resembling those of the cashew.

  • Philippine: islands, customs and superstitions of, resembling those of Sumatra.

  • Of the puah (amomum) they reckon many species, the most common of which has very large leaves, resembling those of the plantain and possessing an aromatic flavour not unlike that of the bay tree.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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