look like
idiom
: to have an appearance that is very similar to (someone or something) : to resemble (someone or something)
You look just like your mother!
That powdered sugar looks like snow.
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What impostor bank scams look like Scammers pretending to be from your bank follow a predictable yet terrifying pattern.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
If a computer can knock off a script in a matter of minutes, what does the future look like for playwrights?
—David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2025
So what’s the future of Danny Brown look like now?
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
The results of such research would give the company a better understanding of what the general consumer reaction to their product might look like.
—William Jones, IndyStar, 6 Nov. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
If a computer can knock off a script in a matter of minutes, what does the future look like for playwrights?
—David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2025
So what’s the future of Danny Brown look like now?
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
The results of such research would give the company a better understanding of what the general consumer reaction to their product might look like.
—William Jones, IndyStar, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Look like.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20like. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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