like anything

idiom

informal
: very much : very forcefully
It was raining like anything.
She was hoping like anything that the weather would be good.

Examples of like anything in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And like anything else in the housing world, there’s a lot of local variation. Byalena Botros, Fortune, 9 July 2024 But like anything in life, too much of a good thing can be a challenge. Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 5 July 2024 In relationships, Geminis don't like anything too serious or heavy, Caves says. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 14 June 2024 One reason why a hydration habit can be hard to stomach—this is the case for me, personally—is that water doesn’t taste like anything. Abbey Stone, SELF, 5 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for like anything 

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“Like anything.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20anything. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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