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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An exhibition like that is usually for an OG.
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
Some will not tell you, because women are like that.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2025
Why did other kids my age have to run around like that?
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
There’s a part of him like that.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
Some will not tell you, because women are like that.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2025
Why did other kids my age have to run around like that?
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
There’s a part of him like that.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 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 26 Oct. 2025.
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