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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But whiffing like that gave his credibility a permanent stain. — Matt Calkins Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2026 Obviously, unemployment insurance and other policies like that. — Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 20 Oct. 2026 Moments like that, in fact, made the evening feel less pre-programmed. — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2026 And to be clear, this isn’t like, all evil is just misunderstood or something like that. — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 18 Oct. 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 21 Oct. 2026.

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