Altogether, the children existed in a state closely akin to sensory deprivation.
It is difficult for any ordinary mind to conceive of its being in complete accord with any other, however closely akin.
First, its writers had a compelling interest in information technology, an interest closely akin to science fiction's earlier fascination with space travel.
Killing in this manner is closely akin to murder in the conscience of many men.
On hands and knees I crawled away and for the first time saw that this spot was closely akin to the one we had found earlier.
It's language was closely akin to that spoken around Dejagore.
And closely akin to the visions of the hairy man was the call still sounding in the depths of the forest.
It is beyond question closely akin to that which has possessed the religious geniuses of all ages.
The overall technique is closely akin to optical holography.
Jelgava is portrayed as a smaller nation closely akin to Valmiera in language, ethnicity, and culture.