125 27 con visos de , etc.: 'looking like a representative or instrument of the central power.'
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

Études et paroles de E. Levasseur, Lord Avebury, René Worms, J. Novicow, Lester F. Ward, A. P. Xénopol, Louis Gumplowicz, Ferdinand Tönnies, Raoul de la Grasserie, Simon Halpércine, Ludwig Stein, Émile Worms, Charles M. Limousin, Frederick Harrison, C. L. Loch, G. Arcoleo, R. Garofalo, J. K. Kochanowski, Léon Phillipe, Alfredo Niceforo, N. A. Abrikossof, Adolphe Landry.
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

The longest is Loch Awe, which from that bend below Sonnachan to distant Edderline, looks like a river.
— from Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 1 by John Wilson

This handsome man of thirty, in the fur-trimmed vest and red cap, with the dark eyes, long locks, and refined thoughtful face, touched with an air of melancholy, may well be the brilliant cavalier who played so great a part at the Moro's court, the patron of Leonardo and Luca Pacioli, and the loyal servant of Duchess Beatrice.
— from Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 by Julia Cartwright

At that time everything had delighted him—the wide, well-lighted Boulevard, the concierges knitting in their immense doorways, each looking like a replica of the other, each seeming sister to a kiosk-keeper or a cat.
— from Here are Ladies by James Stephens