more like

idiom

: 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

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Lenovo's software has also matured, so switching between games feels more like playing a game console and less like a laptop jerry-rigged into a handheld. —Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025

But, with teams of AIs, leaders are more like orchestral conductors. —Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025

Lamb’s first drop of the night came on a first-quarter hitch route that looked more like a miscommunication on the route between him and quarterback Dak Prescott. —Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025

Today’s collectors treat vehicles more like art objects than modes of transportation, Gibson said, and often display them in galleries of honor rather than stashing them in the garage. —Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for more like

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