and the like

phrase

: et cetera

Examples of and the like in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

However, rather than having a huge sit-down with graphs, pie charts, and the like, Maki and Kremer started a series of discussions. — Dan Hayes, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026

Think studded flats, a biker bag, a chunky chain necklace, and the like. — Emma Bocchi, Glamour, 21 Aug. 2026

Over-the-Toilet Units Acosta isn’t a fan of over-the-toilet units that are designed to house things like extra toilet paper, everyday toiletries and makeup, towels, and the like. — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 20 Aug. 2026

By contrast, Squarespace offers integrated photo editing that gives you more control over cropping, resizing, and the like. — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 16 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1556, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for and the like

• businesslike
• ladylike
• motorbike
• workmanlike
• alike
• belike
• birdlike
• catlike
• childlike
• christlike
• deathlike
• dislike