Sentences with Equivalent, Sentences about Equivalent in English
1. Any sufficiently advanced technology is equivalent to magic.
2. Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It’s getting money without giving an equivalent for it.
3. An individual that is risk averse has a certainty equivalent that is smaller than the prediction of uncertain gains. (Wikipedia)
4. In phonology, assimilation is a common term for the practice by which a speech sound becomes equal or equivalent to an adjacent sound.
5. People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.
6. On both ‘The Bachelor’ and ‘The Bachelorette,’ it seems like proposing marriage is equivalent to saying, ‘Let’s date.’ Everyone knows those aren’t the same things.
7. As far as I can tell, dumping soda on people is the equivalent of ‘Hi, it’s nice to meet you’ in this part of the world. Frankly, I think standard greetings work better, but what do I know?
8. I’ve always thought of beauty therapy, ‘alternative’ treatments and the like as the female equivalent of brothels – for essentially self-deceiving people who feel a bit hollow and have to pay to be touched.
9. A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of ‘curb appeal.’ Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.
