more like

phrase

: close to : about, approximately

I thought it would only take two or three minutes, but it ended up taking more like half an hour.

Examples of more like in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That combination creates a magnetic state that behaves more like a liquid crystal than a conventional heated magnet. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026

This feels more like the 2008 financial crisis where the government decided a cash-infusion could help stabilize the market, this time in the form of a television agreement that leads to more teams making the postseason. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

With elevated blends like Sacred Santal, Naked Neroli, and Bergamot Bond, these sophisticated scents smell more like a luxury fragrance than your average deodorant. — Glamour, 2 Oct. 2026

For decades, success meant getting machines to behave more like people. — Puneet Gaur, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for more like

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