like that
idiom
1
: of that kind
I love books like that.
2
: in that manner
Why does she talk like that?
Examples of like that in a Sentence
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Artists and museum leaders said funding like that will help generate creativity in the community and help grow the local economy.
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Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2024
That's my great regret of my life, to bring somebody like that who should never have been in the family.
—Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
But as the season gets underway, Jones doesn’t think of it like that.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 13 May 2024
In Mediterranean climates like that of Southern California, where cool rainy winters are interspersed with warm dry summers, lavender is a perfect choice for the sunny flower and herb bed.
—Lee Somerville, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
The preschool age, more than one hour a day can be associated with developmental concerns as well and lower pre-literacy rates and things like that.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
Southern California just needs more rooftop solar on their warehouses and things like that.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 10 May 2024
The move caused no wave of criticism like that seen in Washington this week.
—Peter Baker, New York Times, 10 May 2024
And the thing that was really clear and obvious was that there wasn’t really anything like that that existed here in the States.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Apr. 2024
Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2024
That's my great regret of my life, to bring somebody like that who should never have been in the family.
—Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
But as the season gets underway, Jones doesn’t think of it like that.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 13 May 2024
In Mediterranean climates like that of Southern California, where cool rainy winters are interspersed with warm dry summers, lavender is a perfect choice for the sunny flower and herb bed.
—Lee Somerville, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
The preschool age, more than one hour a day can be associated with developmental concerns as well and lower pre-literacy rates and things like that.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
Southern California just needs more rooftop solar on their warehouses and things like that.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 10 May 2024
The move caused no wave of criticism like that seen in Washington this week.
—Peter Baker, New York Times, 10 May 2024
And the thing that was really clear and obvious was that there wasn’t really anything like that that existed here in the States.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Apr. 2024
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“Like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20that. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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