like that
idiom
1
: of that kind
I love books like that.
2
: in that manner
Why does she talk like that?
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SpongeBob's always been like that.
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Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Nov. 2025
This doesn’t feel like that kind of show.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025
After a performance like that, there’s no examination of what went wrong with the offense.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 24 Nov. 2025
Where people can stay over multiple days like during Grammy Week, NBA All Star Week or something like that and immerse themselves in the music and the culture without even having to leave the facility.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 24 Nov. 2025
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Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Nov. 2025
This doesn’t feel like that kind of show.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025
After a performance like that, there’s no examination of what went wrong with the offense.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 24 Nov. 2025
Where people can stay over multiple days like during Grammy Week, NBA All Star Week or something like that and immerse themselves in the music and the culture without even having to leave the facility.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 24 Nov. 2025
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 29 Nov. 2025.
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