Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon likened him to a dictator while he played under him at Juventus.
The Irish press has likened these turnabouts to the collapse of a house of cards.
He likened it to the introduction of the telephone, which had its initial skeptics too.
Privacy is often likened to an ice cube: once melted, it cannot be reformed.
The press likened their reunion to the ill-fated remarriage of Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.
The package has been likened to pouring water into a bucket with a hole.
The former prime minister likened current policies to those preceding the global depression of the 1930s.
Sheikh Mohammed recently likened his realm's troubles to the headwinds slowing down an aircraft.
If you will forgive me, you know someone has once likened government to a baby.
He himself likened his essays to novellas, and his characters possess a mythic stature.
Other officials have likened it to a surgical process, cleanly cutting out the carmakers' creditors.
He likened their struggle to the Philippines' own People-Power revolution to depose strongman Ferdinand Marcos in 1986.
He likened TfL to the Russian government, giving only one side the right to advocate its cause.
S. Naipaul, who visited him in 1979, likened Mr Khalkhali to a jester at his own court.
Developed by the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), the Pre-U has been likened to a more "traditional A-level".
He likened the proposed exhibition to people showing off the head of Adolf Hitler to a Jewish community.
They have been likened to the caps on the ends of shoelaces - they stop things from unravelling.
England is likened to a garden full of weeds, choking the flowers, while caterpillars swarm over the vegetables.
Sheen's father, actor Martin Sheen, told Sky News earlier this week he likened Sheen's addiction to having cancer.
Some likened Marikana to Sharpeville, where in 1960, police fired on a crowd of black demonstrators, killing 69.
Some legal and military analysts have likened them to civilian grand jury proceedings.
And Colombian star Shakira, often likened to Alanis Morissette, is expected to release her first English album this summer.
Then there was a woman who likened her one-year breastfeeding goal to running a marathon (she had completed two).
But on Main Street, China is likened to a giant vaccuum, sucking up American middle class jobs and investment.
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Mr Putin likened those who advocated negotiating with the Chechens to 1930s appeasers.
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He likened the war on drugs to Prohibition and called it a failure.
"To allow a society or a public meeting can be likened to ending the ban on Playboy, " he notes.
Judge Vinson likened the law to a clock when taking one wheel away would prevent the whole from functioning.
Scientists have likened the phenomena to the simultaneous explosion of a thousand supernovas.
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