Examples of using May be compared in English and their translations into Hebrew
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Man's brain may be compared to an electric battery.
Israel remains one of the world's leaders in high life expectancy and,insofar as the matter may be compared, in public satisfaction with health care services.
Various items may be compared side by side with very little effort.
There is really a tremendous difference between Goethe's mood up to 1775 and that after 1775,a difference that may be compared with a mighty wakefulness followed by a subdued life.
The Holocaust certainly may be compared and contrasted to other events in history;
My dear friends, it is a significant, an important result of spiritual-scientific research which is to be taken very, very seriously, that we have already entered the period of Earth evolution when certain beings make themselves felt who upon Jupiter- the next state of Earth evolution- will have advanced to the form of man, a different form of man, to be sure, but which,nevertheless, may be compared with the being of man.
Similarly the world which we experience may be compared with the images that look out at us from a mirror.
The case may be compared to that of a great marsh, in which all its various vegetation finds a place, or we may look at it as a great hill, where trees and rocks are found on the same terrace.
It is significant that the fourth post-Atlantean epoch may be compared with the period of Ego-development in man's life.
This ecology may be compared to that of other ancient centers of civilization: Mesopotamia and the Nile valley.
All such starting points, however,lead merely to an acquaintance with truth that may be compared with making a plant of papier-mache and not raising it from seed.
The face of nature may be compared to a yielding surface with 10,000 sharp wedges packed close together and then driven inwards by incessant blows.
And if he has absorbed the occult knowledge with inner enthusiasm and not as the result of mere curiosity,he will have an experience that may be compared with a feeling of soaring without physical ground under his feet, with a feeling as if he were hovering in the air.
This penetration into another world may be compared with the way in which a fish is transferred from water into the air but must first have prepared itself by turning its gills into lungs.
The mice's behavior when confronted with variable rewards may be compared to human behavior when receiving text messages on the mobile phone.
Love of the wisdom acquired from life may be compared with the flowering of a plant when the necessary stage of maturity has been reached.
Thus, the profitability of the monopoly may be compared with that of other firms or of the monopoly itself in other markets or times.
To take a single man as an example: the first method may be compared to a succession of slight wounds which will eventually cause him to bleed to death;
To take a single man as an example: the first method may be compared to a succession of slight wounds which will eventually cause him to bleed to death; the second- a shot through the brain.".
The participation of the trade unions in the management of nationalized industry may be compared to the participation of socialists in the municipal governments, where the socialists sometimes win a majority and are compelled to direct an important municipal economy, while the bourgeoisie still has domination in the state and bourgeois property laws continue.
It might be compared to the price paid for the release of a prisoner of war.
What is thus found in the spiritual world might be compared with the signposts of the physical world;
The Bible might be compared to those green signs on the highway that are illuminated by headlights at night.
In other words, working memory might be compared to the RAM of a computer combined with its file manager and search engine.
Its essential oils provide for a strong taste whose intensity might be compared to that of mint or fennel.
The Mahamudra view might be compared to drawing on water: everything there is just on time and perfectly placed but dissolves at the very moment of appearance. Enlightened actions are just alike: beyond expectations and concerns, attachment and rejection”.
The wind and waves surrounding Peter as he walked on the water might be compared to the trials and temptations we face in our life of dedication to God.”.
So the pupil was led into a dulled consciousness both by the draught of forgetfulness andby the shock, which might be compared with the inducement of a state of fear.
After Confucius died, Ji Kangzi, prime minister of Lu, asked Yan why Confucius was not as widely mourned as Zichan, prime minister of the State of Zheng.Yan replied,"The influences of Zichan and my master might be compared to those of overflowing water and those of fattening rain. Wherever the water in its overflow reaches, men take knowledge of it, while the fattening rain falls unobserved."[3].