Sentences with phrase «bear much resemblance»

This is a large phone, packing in a 6 - inch display, but moving to an 18:9 aspect is very much the trend: this is Nokia's first 18:9 phone, so it doesn't bear much resemblance to the Nokia 7 that originally launched in China.

The removal and replacement represents a big shift of some sort behind the scenes and the leaked video was before the change, thus meaning that the leak may not bear much resemblance to the final product.

Your theories about the reality of indie publishing don't seem to bear much resemblance to on - the - ground verifiable reality.

The mountainous terrain and crystal - clear blue skies we encounter don't bear much resemblance to the southeast of England, but the Lotus makes itself right at home.

Learning from the Octopus By Rafe Sagarin The riotously biodiverse tide pools of California's central coast do not bear much resemblance to the risk - averse halls of Washington, D.C., but marine ecologist Rafe Sagarin, who has made a close study of both, hopes to change that.

It most definitely doesn't bear much resemblance to Brazil's national dish but again I couldn't really tell you for sure having never had the pleasure.

There's nothing much to be said about the design of the phone, aside from the fact that it bears much resemblance to the current Galaxy Alpha.

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Unlike Alibaba, which only facilitates transactions, JD bears a much closer resemblance to Amazon.

Consequently, even if the GDP growth figures reported by China's government bore some resemblance to reality (they don't), the reported growth wouldn't be a reason to be optimistic because so much of it is associated with wasteful spending.

Nowadays, Ghandi's words would be a bit out of context, because many Christians have changed the character of Christ so much that he bears little Resemblance to Jesus.

Is it conceivable that two cases bearing so much resemblance can be wholly divorced from one another?

but it DOES bear same resemblance... scholars pretty much agree that the Dead Sea Scrolls are a vital find that they give us info on the transmission of the Bible..

I originally got the methodology and idea for the seasoning from a King Arthur Flour recipe — after all, who doesn't love an everything bagel, but I've changed the recipe so much including the spice mix, it bears little resemblance to that one.

In fact, they go through so much processing that they bear little resemblance to «real» cheese, either in texture, taste or goodness.

Nonetheless, Disco AIBO, RoboCup, and feral robots all have one crucial thing in common: None of the projects bears much of a resemblance to the traditional models of human - robot interaction.

Where much of Miyazaki's work has drawn inspiration from Alice in Wonderland or The Wizard of Oz, Porco Rosso bears a much closer resemblance to Biggles, Tintin or the boys - own adventure comics which inspired Indiana Jones.

Dragon Blade was inspired by historical events — and by inspired, I mean that Romans and citizens of many other countries used the Silk Road for travel and trade — but bears as much resemblance to facts as 300.

And with a musical at its heart, it bears a resemblance to much of the work of Trey Parker and Matt Stone — heady company, but OJ holds its own.

Again, I'm not suffering all that much, because I do bear a tiny resemblance to Martin Freeman, and there are dudes like Martin Freeman in seemingly every movie, if it's not Freeman himself.

Marketing for the film filled me with much trepidation — would they stick to the main story, or would they «Hollywood - ize» the film, taking away the heart and soul of the story for a more cookie - cutter approach that bears little resemblance to the source material?

For as much as the success of Deep Throat informed and shaped the trajectory of adult entertainment for years to come, the adult industry that existed in the»70s bears little resemblance to the one that creates the porn many of us enjoy today.

That villain is soon dispensed by another Terminator, this much less CGI - embellished one bearing more resemblance to Schwarzenegger in his present state at age 67.

Instead, even with the melange of technological and geographic razzle - dazzle at the crew's disposal, there is very little joy in this film; the overall effect on screen bears more than a passing resemblance to what might have occurred with a hypothetical pairing of James Cameron and John Calvin; the decision to eliminate over seventy - five per cent of the cast within the first forty minutes doesn't help the situation very much.

is quite a bit smaller than Harrison Ford and he doesn't bear much of a facial resemblance to the man who made Solo a legend, but Ehrenreich delivers a winning performance and does a fantastic job at foreshadowing certain characteristics and tendencies of Ford - as - Han, without delving into impersonation.

At his best, Verhoeven has always compartmentalized his inspirations rather uniquely, so he creatively crafts a fresh experience that stands on its own, but Elle bears a little too much resemblance to its cinematic influences.

His contemporary efforts bear little resemblance to his earlier films... and that's not a criticism of either category, merely an observation of how much he's changed as an artist.

The language as it is spoken bears some — but not much — resemblance to the language as it is taught in textbooks.

During the weeks I spent at the school, I never saw anything much more serious than one kid yanking another's backpack, but the wave of students crashing noisily toward their homerooms bore little resemblance to the silent, single - file lines you see in many charter schools.

From the teaser, it's difficult to tell how much of a resemblance the Q60 will bear to its four - door counterpart, the Q50.

From the side, it bears far too much resemblance to the humble Ford Explorer, as if the sheetmetal of the smaller crossover was simply scaled up then given a slight polish, fender accents, and retractable running boards.

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.

Added comfort with contemporary style is the leather interior to heighten the quality and craftsmanship for the Nissan Altima More information about the 2008 Nissan Altima: With styling that bears some resemblance to the much more expensive INFINITI G37 coupe, the new 2008 Nissan Altima coupe ranks as one of the most distinctive mid-size two doors, with a sportier character than competitors like the Toyota Solara and Chrysler Sebring.

Production cars often bear little resemblance to the concept cars that precede them, but Honda has generally not deviated much from concept to production.

First, there is the engine, a real marvel of engineering using precisely programmed variable valve timing and direct fuel injection, which bears as much resemblance to an old, carburetor push - rod engine as a Mac Pro does to a slide rule.

Every automaker will tell you their concept cars «hint at future design direction,» but there's something very familiar about the Xmotion — both in name and shape, it bears a passing resemblance to the much - missed Xterra.

More information about the 2009 Nissan Altima: With slick coupe styling that bears a resemblance to the much more expensive INFINITI G37, the 2009 Nissan Altima coupe ranks as one of the most distinctive mid-size two doors, but with a sportier character than others in its class.

That means some online «reviewers» bear the same resemblance to traditional book reviewers that homicidal baseball fans do to sports commentators: not much.

He doesn't say much and he bears a striking resemblance to Napoleon Dynamite but overall he is an ok kid.

Its graphical style and assortment of items bear some resemblance to its predecessor, but Falcom practically started from scratch with the game's design, resulting in something that should be much more recognizable to modern players.

A well - made trailer can get tongues wagging and keyboards tapping more successfully than the game in question might have any right to do, and that trailer might well bear about as much resemblance to the final product as a lemon.

I've even heard that Sega had to recall the initial release of SegaGaga because both the logo and corporate head of Dogma (Sega's rival in the game) bore too much resemblance to the PSX logo and the head of Sony.

All but the most devout of skeptics will acknowledge the game ended in a better place than it began, and the lessons learned along the way make Destiny 2 a much more refined product, albeit one that bears a stronger resemblance to the original than many sequels would dare.

The current terrain bears little resemblance to the culture wars of a decade ago, much less to what the First Amendment's Framers could have imagined.

At once fractured and sublimely decorative, it bears a strong resemblance to the cut - outs of Henri Matisse, but Hantaï learned just as much from Jackson Pollock's horizontal method, physical approach, and all - over composition.

The truncated anatomies, which perhaps bear a passing resemblance to much later creations by Sarah Lucas, have their own distinct presence, especially when arranged in disorientating installations such as Hôtel du Pavot, Chambre 202 (1970 - 73), which is held by the Centre Georges Pompidou, in Paris.

He recently turned this approach to climate, which he says bears much more resemblance to deficit spending and the national debt than it does to 20th - century - style pollution problems like acid rain.

But whatever happens with population policy (or climate and energy policy or Middle East policy), it's clear the world would do well to end its protracted slumber party on agricultural research and development, which bears far too much resemblance to the longstanding bipartisan inattention to the need for intensified energy inquiry.

I suggested that Theodore Kaczynski's (aka The Unabomber) manifesto bore uncanny resemblance to much of the narrative offered by the Guardian's ecological team...

The day - to - day practice of law may not bear very much resemblance to law school, but if you find you don't enjoy reading cases, picking them apart, or writing about them, then you really have to think about whether you have sufficient passion about the law to overcome the struggle of earning an income sufficient to repay the $ 100k + in debt that you've incurred.

The current model for International Investment Agreements (IIAs) was developed 50 years ago in a political and economic context that bears little resemblance to today's, and designed for a much narrower role than such agreements now play.