like so

phrase

: in this manner : like this
—said when demonstrating something
Fold the paper like so.

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This, like so many dubious decisions in Jess's life, had been Kimmy's idea. — CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026 One technique is to flood the chamber with electrons, which cool the antiprotons like so many ice cubes. — George Musser, Quanta Magazine, 2 Nov. 2026 But the current debate begins, like so many irritating conversations, with the 2016 election. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 2 Nov. 2026 And like so many other things, Japan has a unique take on the concept. — Stephen Edelstein, The Drive, 1 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for like so

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“Like so.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20so. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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