like that

phrase

1
: of that kind
I love books like that.
2
: in that manner
Why does she talk like that?

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Because small fires can grow rapidly, Shoemate said, receiving information like that could save lives. Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026 And nobody is doing an electric solid rear axle in mass like that yet, even though such things exist in concept. Joel Feder, The Drive, 9 July 2026 Some of the best things, and art, come from moments like that. Tina Eves, SPIN, 8 July 2026 There's also talk of building a sphere like that in Vegas (albeit smaller), which would draw talent—and visitors—in droves. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for like that

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“Like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20that. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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