The resignations were tantamount to admissions of guilt (that wasn't my sentence, but this is a tough word to understand so i thought i would use the dictionary's sentence as well).
Meredith's extended prayers are tantamount to her faith in God.
God's promise of Abraham's son was tantamount to Sarai's conception.
Meredith's pre-cal teacher is tantamount to Satan ;)
Meredith is tantamount to totally awesome!
This word is tantamount to tricky.
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The contrast between light and darkness is a tantamount metaphor of the vast polarity of holiness and sin.
The time I spend talking to Tim is tantamount to the time I spend with the friends I actually see everyday.
Using the word tantamount makes your sentences longer because you have to use more words to qualify its use.
hahaha. i guess this word doesn't ace on practicality. but even if we use it once a year it will sound cool.
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