something like

phrase

1

: close to : approximately

It costs something like five dollars.

2

: somewhat or slightly like

He does look something like his father.

Examples of something like in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

First off, that is one of like five, don’t quote me on that, something like five vehicles that are going to come on that platform, right? — Joel Feder, The Drive, 9 July 2026

Staging an Ultimate Fighting Championship event in front of the White House last month lost the company $30 million and left UFC president Dana White vowing to never stage something like that again. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

This means with something like a healthcare claims review, AI agents must be monitored closely and refined through consistent input from human experts. — Rohit Kapoor, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

Though the cubesat's NanoTritium power source cannot produce nearly enough energy to power something like a moon base, City Labs sees its application scaling to eventually be able to do so. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 7 July 2026

Rhymes for something like

• statesmanlike
• alike
• belike
• birdlike
• catlike
• childlike
• christlike
• deathlike
• dislike
• dreamlike
• friedreich
• godlike