draw/make an analogy between

idiom

: to compare so as to find a likeness
He drew/made an analogy between flying a kite and fishing.

Examples of draw/make an analogy between in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While you may be tempted to draw an analogy between the Great Dying and today’s warming climate, there are significant differences. New York Times, 18 Nov. 2020

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“Draw/make an analogy between.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/draw%2Fmake%20an%20analogy%20between. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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