Sentences with phrase «bear a family resemblance»

That pattern or movement in the stories about Jesus, that structure, functions something like a «depth grammar» in all enactments of the practice of the public worship of God in Jesus» name, by virtue of which all its culturally and theologically diverse instances bear family resemblances to one another.

The film is a collaboration between writer Diablo Cody and director Jason Reitman, and bears a family resemblance to their other two films, «Juno» (also about pregnancy) and «Young Adult.»

The two directors» films have generally born some family resemblance, although Lanthimos arguably capsized into self - parody on last year's awkward, internationally cast, English - language The Lobster.

«The styl [e] of Briggs... in the fifties does bear a family resemblance to Still's while differing substantially because of [his] more explicit references to nature,... greater lyricism, and... stress on painterly finesse.»

Not exact matches

They bear a strong resemblance to the Russian SU - 27 aircraft family.

My own preference is for number one simply because there are a number of thinkers whose ideas, though not directly influenced by the Chicago School or Whitehead and Hartshorne, yet bear such a striking family resemblance that they merit classification in the process school.

They bear important family resemblances to one another.

That a theological school inescapably has some concrete identity and ethos does not mean that it schools by focusing study only on congregations whose own identities bear the strongest family resemblances to the school's identity.

After the Second World War, pastors like Peter Marshall continued to inculcate a Victorian code and the family ideals associated with it; but the life of men and women in the 1950s bore little resemblance to the lives of Victorian men and women for whom the complementarity of the sexes was a part of daily life experience.

The congressional candidates that the three families have backed (sometimes together) bore little resemblance to that GOP prescriptive.

Just one big problem: «Although stars that are part of the same long - lived star cluster today are chemically identical, we had no good reason to think that such family resemblance would hold true of stars that were born together but then dispersed immediately,» explained Krumholz.

But apparently far more damaging than the dogma was the hypocrisy young Ray - Ray witnessed in her family members and others whose behavior bore little resemblance to what was dictated by the Koran.

Thematically, the film bears some resemblance to Cher's star vehicle Mermaids (l990), another family melodrama revolving around a single mother and her two daughters.

Not surprisingly, the car doesn't look much different from the concept, and bears a strong family resemblance to its sister cars Toyota GT 86 and Scion FR - S.

The styling bears a strong resemblance to the smaller Audi A4 and the flagship Audi A8, but with those being two of the best - looking luxury sedans on the road, you won't hear complaints from us about the family resemblance.

It bears resemblance to the Opel family though, with a similar front end design to that of the ADAM and new Corsa, although with slight variations to set the model apart from its smaller siblings.

The aggressively styled front end, with its narrower headlight design, is an evolution of the upper fascia seen on the Cross GT concept and bears a strong family resemblance to the all - new highly praised Sedona multipurpose vehicle.

Pathfinder also bears a strong family resemblance to the larger Armada, especially in the angled strut - style grille and powerful overall presence and straightforward functionality.

This is the Touareg's little brother, and it bears a strong family resemblance to the bigger VW SUV.

The 2009 Chevrolet Corvette bears a strong family resemblance to previous Corvettes dating back to the ground - breaking 1968 C3 design, although the subtle changes to the exterior make this sixth - generation car a different animal than its predecessors.

It bears a strong family resemblance to the F - TYPE and will stand apart in the crowd.»

The rest of the interior layout is handsome if familiar, bearing a strong family resemblance to the Focus that shares its platform with the Escape.

It bears a strong family resemblance to the F - Type and will stand apart in the crowd.»

Thanks to the new «V - Motion» element, the Versa Note bears a closer family resemblance to the larger Nissan Sentra, Altima, and Maxima, while also boasting a sportier design that's more in line with recently updated competitors such as the Honda Fit, Chevrolet Sonic, and Ford Fiesta.

Tracy Chevalier's new novel, At the Edge of the Orchard, is a heartbreaking narrative of an Ohio pioneer family's struggles that bears no resemblance to the pastoral stories in the Little House series.

But that peace is shattered with the arrival of a new family member, one that bears a striking resemblance to a saviour of her past... Confused by her deep emotional connection to him, things unravel fast.

This charming Tibetan dog has long hair and bears a striking resemblance to Cousin It from The Addams Family.

It's effectively a party quiz game that bears a passing resemblance to ditched Wii title We Dare, albeit in a far toned down, more family - friendly form.

The LSA is an entirely new institution, built on a «cost - neutral» model that bears a certain family resemblance to Cooper's founding principle: «open and free to all.»

The selection of artist Jimbo Blachly and poet Lytle Shaw as editors of the Chadwick Family Papers is sufficiently eccentric to have given rise to the widespread consensus that the Chadwicks themselves are mere figments of their editors» febrile imaginations; a belief amply supported both by the indignities to which the archive itself has been subjected (Vaseline) and the fact that purported Chadwicks have appeared only in the heaviest and most peculiar of disguises (in suits of armor, or as Johnnie Walker look - alikes) and have borne a startling resemblance to their supposed employees.

Congressional candidates that the three families backed bore little resemblance to the GOP prescriptive.

Whatever the SM - J400F is, it's not out in stores yet, although it could bear quite a strong family resemblance to the Galaxy J3 (2017), aka SM - J330F.

The family also bears a striking resemblance to the Toho studios monster Anguirus, especially considering the tortoceratops» similar brown and gray hues.

The late - 1960s and early - 1970s saw the development of network therapy (which bears some resemblance to traditional practices such as Ho'oponopono) by Ross Speck and Carolyn Attneave, and the emergence of behavioral marital therapy (renamed behavioral couples therapy in the 1990s; see also relationship counseling) and behavioral family therapy as models in their own right.