Sentence examples of "looked like" in English
The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.
De lejos, la pequeña isla se parecía a una tortuga.
Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.
Visto desde el cielo, el río se parecía a una enorme serpiente.
Seen at a distance, the rock looked like a human face.
Vista a lo lejos, la roca se parecía a un rostro humano.
The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather.
Los zapatos estaban hechos de un material suave que parecía cuero.
Seen at a distance, she looked like a woman of about fifty.
Vista a lo lejos, ella parecía una mujer de unos cincuenta.
Tom was sitting on a bench eating something that looked like an apple.
Tom estaba sentado en un banco comiendo algo que parecía una manzana.
The sculptor said the work represented a window to the sky, but to me it looked like a senseless twisted piece of metal.
El escultor dijo que la obra representaba una ventana al cielo, pero a mí me parecía un trozo de metal retorcido y sin sentido.
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