and suchlike

idiom

chiefly British
: and things of that kind
Pens, pencils, markers, and suchlike are in this drawer.

Examples of and suchlike in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Most illustrators play up the coziness of the tale, what with children all snug in their beds dreaming of sugarplums and suchlike, but the friendly lines and marzipan colors of Ms. Beech’s naif illustrations take coziness to a new level. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2023 Shopkeepers such as Patrizia may soon have the option to refuse cards for cups of coffee and suchlike though. David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022 As with any film featuring white, heterosexual, bourgeois Europeans strolling in the sun talking without embarrassment about art and ethics and suchlike, the spirit of Eric Rohmer hovers benignly. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 8 July 2022

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“And suchlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20suchlike. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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