Like-so Sentence Examples

And poor, sweet Molly, dropped to the ground, like so much garbage.

You were exquisitely beautiful - standing against that wall looking so innocent – not posed like so many women do who have half as much to show off.

Seems like so much death should be avoidable in this day and age.

But once back in bed, the complexities and the happenings of the day raised their heads like so many ghosts crying for attention in his tired brain.

It seems like so many children grow up so quickly now.

For instance, the difference between the long-stalked and finely-cut leaves of Anemone attacked with rust and the normal leaves with broad segments, or between the urceolate leaves occasionally found on cabbages and the ordinary formin these cases undoubtedly pathological and teratological respectivelyis nothing like so great as between the upper and lower normalleaves of many Umhelliferae or the submerged and floating leaves of an aquatic Ranunculus or Cabomba.

The case is again often misunderstood because the words "patrician" and "plebeian," like so many other technical Roman and Greek words, have come in modern language to be used in a way quite unlike their original sense.

Groups of two or more atoms like SO 2 and OH, which are capable of playing the part of elementary atoms (that is to say, which can be transferred from compound to compound), are termed compound radicals, the elementary atoms being simple radicals.

The author of his expulsion, General Jose Tadeo Monagas, had in 1847 been nominated, like so many of his predecessors, to the presidency by Paez, but he was able to win the support of the army and assert his independence of his patron.

They feed on herbage, shrubs and leaves of trees, and, like so many other large animals which inhabit hot countries, sleep the greater part of the day, and are most active in the cool of the evening or even during the night.

In 1880 he retired, like so many other Liberals, disheartened by the change in political life, which _he attributed to universal suffrage.

The impressions of these early years laid the foundation of the ardent attachment to Prussia which distinguished him, like so many other historians of his generation.

The author was born in 1495 on his father's estate, Biala, and was educated, like so many other of his illustrious contemporaries, at the university of Cracow.

Hence even the father of waters, like so many other rivers in the Northern states, owes many of its features more or less directly to glacial action.

This, like so many of his later utterances, closed with an appeal for sympathy and union between the French and English races as the secret of the future of Canada.

The elytra are equally reduced, and apparently for the same purpose, in an Australian Longicorn beetle (Esthesis ferrugineus), which, like so many wasp-like Hymenoptera, has the body banded red and black.

The church was built by St Ambrose early in the 4th-century (on the site of a temple of Bacchus it is said), but as it stands it is a Romanesque basilica of the 12th century, recently well restored (like many other churches in Milan), with a brick exterior, like so many churches of Milan and Lombardy, curious galleries over the facade, and perhaps the most perfectly preserved atrium in existence.

Montgelas' ambition was now to raise Bavaria to the rank of a first-rate power, and he pursued this object during the Napoleonic epoch with consummate skill, allowing fully for the preponderance of France - so long as it lasted - but never permitting Bavaria to sink, like so many of the states of the confederation of the Rhine, into a mere French dependency.

The union of the Dutch and Belgian provinces, like so many of the territorial arrangements of the Congress of Vienna, was an attempt to create a strong state out of diverse Difference and jarring elements.

There is much discrepancy as to the ordinary food of the lammergeyer, some observers maintaining that it lives almost entirely on carrion, offal and even ordure; but there is no question of its frequently taking living prey, and it is reasonable to suppose that this bird, like so many others, is not everywhere uniform in its habits.

The later parts of E show a great degeneration in language, and a querulous tone due to the sufferings of the native population under the harsh Norman rule; "but our debt to it is inestimable; and we can hardly measure what the loss to English history would have been, if it had not been written; or if, having been written, it had, like so many another English chronicle, been lost."

After the fall of the central power, the scattered Hunnish settlers, like so many before them, became rapidly Hinduized, and are probably the ancestors of some of the most famous Rajput clans.4 The last native monarch, prior to the Mahommedan conquest,' to establish and maintain paramount power in the north was Harsha, or Harshavardhana (also known as Siladitya), for whose reign (606-648) full and trustworthy materials exist in the book of travels written by the Chinese pilgrim Hstian Tsang and the Harsha-charita (Deeds of Harsha) composed by Bana, a Brahman who lived at the royal court.

By "popery " must here be understood the belief that spiritual doctrines always lend themselves to a precise embodiment in black and white, and can thereafter be dealt with like so many clauses of an act of parliament.

Primitive religions are like so many similar beads on a string; and the concern of the student of comparative religion is at this stage mainly with the nature of the string, to wit, the common conditions of soul and society that make, say, totemism, or taboo, very much the same thing all the savage world over, when we seek to penetrate to its essence.

These were thin, light, long, narrow structures, arranged above each other in tiers like so many shelves.

They were nominated by imperial firman without a shadow of free election, and were deposed and transferred from one principality to another, executed or reappointed, like so many pashas.

Sunday river does not, like so many of the Cape streams, change its name on passing from the Great to the Little Karroo and again on reaching the coast plain.

The evaporation slightly increases as the rainfall increases, but at nothing like so high a rate.

The roasting of blende is nothing like so easy as that of pyrites, since the heat developed by the oxidation of the zinc sulphide itself is not sufficient for carrying on the process, and external heat must be applied.

Qat, like so many other " culture-heroes," disappeared mysteriously, and white men arriving in the island have been mistaken for Qat.

Laconia was subsequently overrun, like so much of the Roman Empire, by barbarian hordes.

In 1693, under the pontificate of Innocent XII., he went, like so many others, to Canossa.

You were exquisitely beautiful - standing against that wall looking so innocent – not posed like so many women do who have half as much to show off.

Recently married and with a beloved border collie as a pet he is content in his home like so no proposals please!

It is proper mug size, not dainty like so much bone china pieces, and at a very reasonable price.

But the featureless desert led many Tomahawks to wander away like so many lost patrols, according to Pentagon studies.

An opportunity I, like so many graduates hankered after for career and learning opportunities, to attain skills and be given responsibilities?

Shop sells over 70 varieties of exotic cheese and the like so you might want to have a pannier with you.

However, like so many prestigious but essentially workaday buildings, only rather functional and not very prepossessing brick backs the impressive façade.

That was until I took a holiday and like so many fools before me failed to heed this warning.

A given cormus may bear one or several nectocalyces, and by their contractions they propel the colony slowly along, like so many medusae harnessed together.

Thence, like so many of the Marian exiles, he proceeded to Frankfurt, where he endeavoured to compose the disputes between the "Coxians" (see Cox, Richard), who regarded the 1552 Prayer Book as the perfection of reform, and the Knoxians, who wanted further simplification.

I devoured them like so many novels; and I swallowed with the same voracious appetite the descriptions of India and China, of Mexico and Peru."

There is also good reason to doubt whether the Phrygian Montanists were anything like so ascetic and desirous of martyrdom as has been generally considered.

I would like so much to show him in some way how deeply I appreciate all that he is doing for me, and I cannot think of anything better to do.

The NHS, like so many places, is starved of cash.

This is the best way to experience what living in a motorhome is really like so you can decide whether or not one is right for you.

It may in fact be working, just that you noticed significant changes early on when your skin was adjusting, and now, like so many of us, you are searching for that same affect that you experienced during the initial phase of use.

As for your large pore dilemma--we all have them sista--unless we are 25 or younger, or have our pictures airbrushed like so many magazine models.

If you're an Avon fan, you're probably aware that the company, like so many others, does discontinue products from time to time.

Just like so many other popular fragrances, Cool Water is more than just cologne.

If you are apprehensive about buying a treadmill or elliptical online, then go to a sporting goods store to test out equipment that has features you like so you can make an informed decision online.

These groupings are, like so many others, arbitrary if convenient.

After flowering it shrivels up and becomes a withered twisted mass, like so many bits of string.

Invest in a few books that show you proper finger placement for chords and what different notes look like so you have handy references for practice without booting up the computer.

Read up on the guitar you like so you can feel confident that when you finally make your purchase you have gotten the perfect guitar.

While you have names like Galaga and Pole Position that are so iconic people will buy the collection just to play them, other included titles just seem like so much filler.

Try to print out several pictures of medium length hair styles for teens that you like so you can easily communicate with your hair stylist.

In fact, you can buy as many pieces as you like so you can mix them up any time.

Of course, like so many fashion items seen strutting down the runway, Snuggies are not without their flaws.

However, like so many things, you can describe it all as you wish.

As a result you, like so many women, tend to stay involved with men who show some interest in wanting to be with you.

And when you try and mouth some cheeky line about renting a summer house at the Hamptons, the boss' daughter will just look you and your obsolete handbag over and remind you, "Isn't that like so ten billion seasons ago?"

Just like so many other types of patterns, camouflage is universally accepted as a fashionable part of any wardrobe.

They're comfortable, easy to wear and, like so many of this Spring's women's shoe styles, you can wear them with just about anything.

Just like so many other similar programs, Emmerdale is full of attractive men and women portraying the popular babes and hunks that usually go on to enjoy great commercial success.

France, like so many European nations, is bursting with history and relics of an aristocratic past.

Plus, swimming often feels like so much fun that you forget you're exercising, which is just another benefit of this low-impact activity.

If you've decided that this is a lingerie wardrobe staple like so many other women have and you wish to add one or two cotton gauze styles to your collection for those balmy summer nights, they're easy to find.

Keep your eye out for these deals if you fall in love with the brand like so many others have!

The Echoes played the most popular British invasion hits of the day, which suited Joel fine as he had decided, like so many others, that he wanted to be a rock musician after seeing The Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show.

After completing a degree in advertising at East Tennessee University, he struck out for Nashville like so many other aspiring country stars, and he began to play the local circuit.

Yet, like so many instances, the May 4 date also has a Star Wars-esque significance, if only as a pun.

Is it the danger you like so much?

The winter wind has come a-calling and moans through cracks and crevices like so many ghosts visiting from hell, wailing and beckoning for me to join them.