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Meanings of draw an analogy in English

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Usage of draw an analogy in English
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Nor does our author hesitate to draw an analogy between the plant and the mammalian embryo.
The Legacy of Greece / Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J....
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One can draw an analogy with modern-day foot-ball.
Gladiatrix
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How would you draw an analogy, if any, between your earlier works and this work of non-fiction?
Reuters
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In a sport where hard, cold, often dirty, cash has always been king, it feels apt to draw an analogy from the financial world.
The Guardian
5
Fertik draws an analogy between ReputationDefender and consumer credit reports.
Wired
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To illustrate how the process works, he drew an analogy to the forensic technique.
Wired
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The intelligence committee's vice chairman, Senator Mark Warner, drew an analogy to another industry.
Reuters
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He drew an analogy to someone on a desert island wanting an ice cream.
Radio NZ
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To illustrate this, Boyd and Richerson drew an analogy with sexual selection in biological evolution.
Cultural Evolution
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Gove defended his decision to introduce more testing for pupils by drawing an analogy between two airlines.
The Guardian
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Price draws an analogy with athletes.
The Guardian
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Ford and Hewlett are nudging universities to commit themselves to this new field, drawing an analogy to public interest law.
Wired
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If there had been a sea around Kosovo, Adams might have drawn an analogy between this and our north-eastern territory, i.e.
The Irish Times
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Tina Flournoy, a savvy labor politico who'd joined the campaign in its late stages, drew an analogy to the Civil War.
Game change: obama and the clintons, mccain and palin, and the r...
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'I was drawing an analogy, Mr Harper.
City of lies
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Drawing an analogy with the first World War generals' leadership of their troops, she said it was like "lions being led by donkeys".
The Irish Times
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