bear a resemblance

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: to look a lot like someone else

She bore a resemblance to her aunt.

Examples of bear a resemblance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Although only a few species of poisonous mushrooms are fatal when ingested, many bear a resemblance to edible species. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026

These drones will bear a resemblance to Iran’s Shahed drone, a low-cost loitering munitions weapon. — Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026

Not only does the 29-year-old bear a resemblance to the Thriller hitmaker, but he's got access to all the people who knew his uncle best to help inform his acting choices. — Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025

Toboni spent an early part of her career as a producer for Vice, the documentary series that ran from 2013 until 2021, and elements of Just Kids bear a resemblance to the now sunsetted program. — Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 13 June 2025

As its name suggests, this canid family member has face markings that bear a resemblance to that of a raccoon. — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024

Handball Spezial Shoes Buy Now $110 The Spezial shoes bear a resemblance to both the wildly popular OG Sambas and Gazelles but with a slightly more retro feel and thicker sole. — Megan Schaltegger, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2024

Rhymes for bear a resemblance

• semblance