draw a comparison

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variants or draw comparisons

: to say that two or more things or people are similar

The brochure draws a comparison between the hotel and a medieval palace.

The writer draws unflattering comparisons between the mayor and a dictator.

Examples of draw a comparison in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Many draw a comparison to Fairyland’s Willie the Whale and Disneyland’s Monstro at the start of the Storybook Land Canal Boats, as both aim to swallow guests. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026

To draw a comparison to how impressive the performance by Crooks is, in 2020, Caeleb Dressel, a nine-time Olympic gold medalist, in an unofficial meet, swam in the fastest swimsuit, Speedo LZR Racer, but still remained shy of the sub-20. — Paras J. Haji, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024

Reproductive rights are another key issue for voters where Biden is likely to draw a comparison between his approach and Trump's. — Sarah Beth Hensley, ABC News, 24 June 2024

Trump has used the occasion of the public launch of his company to draw a comparison between his legal difficulties and the Christian commemoration of Holy Week, which ends Sunday with the celebration of Easter. — Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024

The lawsuit also attempts to draw a comparison between ESPN's treatment of Steele and other colleagues who violated network policy but were not punished. — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2022

As people react to the acquittal of 18-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse and the Wisconsin parade attack that resulted in six deaths and dozens of injuries, some on social media are trying to draw a comparison between the two cases. — Mckenzie Sadeghi, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2021

Rhymes for draw a comparison

• intercomparison