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How to use the word alike in a Sentence? Page #6

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A movie company came to see the play I was in and offered me a contract. But the deal was, my nose was too big and they wanted me to have surgery. My jaw was crooked, and I'd have to have that fixed, too, i don't know how I managed to do this, but I said, 'I don't think so.' Imagine! I can't believe I had the wisdom. But I know people who did that surgery, and they all looked alike.

Elizabeth Wilson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We need to look at large groups of girls with autism and better understand their developmental pathways, in order to find the best means for their early identification and to find the best treatments for the challenges they experience, one can no longer assume that boys and girls with autism are alike.

Paul Lipkin

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

One can no longer assume that boys and girls with autism are alike.

Paul Lipkin

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

People get these mixed up because they look alike, but couscous is essentially pasta.

Amy Stephens

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Pope Francis has become the most admired man in America and when he speaks, he speaks with a loud megaphone, one that reaches all people, Catholics and non-Catholics alike, climate change is not just a political issue, it’s a moral and religious issue and he will ask people, ‘What does my religious faith have to tell me and guide me about climate change?’ And it turns out that he’s speaking to a very willing audience within the Catholic community.

Anthony Leiserowitz

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The report confirms that `the blacklist or death lists' referenced by the media, human rights organizations, victims' families and citizens alike did exist.

Prime Minister Kenny Anthony

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Productive dialogue and negotiated solutions, not petty legal actions, should be the goal for boards and shareholders alike.

Scott Stringer

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It has no sectarian dimension. It only has a security dimension: to protect the people, Sunni and Shi'ite alike, from the destruction of Daesh.

Sadoun Muhsin al-Kilabi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The idea is that hope and possibility is real, look at what they were able to do with so little, and look at we now how with so much. If they could do that, imagine what now can be accomplished with the opportunity through social media and connection, the opportunity through understanding that absolutely we are more alike than we are different.

Oprah Winfrey

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Falls in commodity prices have brought down WPI, CPI (consumer price index) alike.

Aneesh Srivastava

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

to men and women alike your age just a number if you love the person for who they are what they are and respect there beliefs and accept them for who they are you love them in short love is all you need in a relationship and throw your age out the proverbial window.

Bryan benjamin nicholls

added by ben6780
9 years ago

We want to work with Congress on policies that strengthen and simplify the Affordable Care Act, protecting coverage and taxpayers alike.

The House

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Minds of equivalent quality think alike.

Jeremy Bornstein

added by anonymous
9 years ago

It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.

Thomas Browne

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.

Thomas Aquinas

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears.

James Henry Leigh Hunt

added by anonymous
9 years ago

It is with our judgments as with our watches: no two go just alike, yet each believes his own.

Alexander Pope

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Man is about to be an automaton; he is identifiable only in the computer. As a person of worth and creativity, as a being with an infinite potential, he retreats and battles the forces that make him inhuman. The dissent we witness is a reaffirmation of faith in man; it is protest against living under rules and prejudices and attitudes that produce the extremes of wealth and poverty and that make us dedicated to the destruction of people through arms, bombs, and gases, and that prepare us to think alike and be submissive objects for the regime of the computer.

William O. Douglas

added by anonymous
10 years ago

If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn't thinking.

George S. Patton

added by anonymous
10 years ago

An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, lions and tigers alike -- I would swap the whole damn zoo for the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam.

Spiro Agnew

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Those who talk about individuality the most are the ones who most object to deviation, and in a few years it may be the other way around. Some day everybody will just think what they want to think, and then everybody will probably be thinking alike; that seems to be what is happening.

Andy Warhol

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.

Anne Louise Germaine de Staël

added by anonymous
10 years ago

For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear -- when you are the hammer, strike.

Edwin Markham

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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