How to Use like that in a Sentence

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  • The getting to the rim and stuff like that, he’s been good at that.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • Kind of like how Drew Sanders played; kind of like that role.
    Richard Davenport, Arkansas Online, 11 June 2023
  • Barbie showed up and, just like that, the world changed.
    Vulture, 25 May 2023
  • How does the board stay attached to your feet like that?
    Zach Harris, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Two years doesn’t seem like that long to be out of the college game.
    C.l. Brown, The Courier-Journal, 13 May 2023
  • The dash is much like that of past Volvos, but more complex.
    Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Matt Chisholm: There's no proof of — of anything like that.
    Natalie Morales, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Tree stumps, logs, things like that floated in and out of that place.
    Callie Cassick, Fox News, 19 Feb. 2024
  • We weren’t asked to blur certain things in G-strings and things like that.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Its nose has an ogive shape, like that of a Gothic arch.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 18 June 2025
  • Tkachuk poked it in and, just like that, the Panthers were back in business.
    Scott Thompson, Fox News, 9 June 2023
  • Just because of the new team, new offense and stuff like that.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2025
  • What is that like, just to see some of your work be honored like that?
    Pj Green july 24, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
  • Pi’erre Bourne started out with me and was at my crib and stuff like that too.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2023
  • Like 45 points in the first quarter (for the Lakers), like that’s just way too many.
    Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 5 Feb. 2025
  • And then with the punk movement, which had its roots in reggae and ska – the Clash and bands like that.
    Matt Thompson, Spin, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Okay, but babies tend not to care about things like that.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
  • We’re blessed to have two returning safeties like that in the back for us.
    Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Never want to see anybody in the NBA get hurt like that.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 May 2025
  • Then the hair grew back on my head, fine and frizzy, my body hair like that of a prepubescent girl.
    Annie Ernaux, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
  • We got used to not being played on the radio and stuff like that a long time ago.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2023
  • Now, the Fed still sets some standards and gives some guidance and things like that.
    Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Todd was like that guy who would record people in the cotton fields.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2025
  • To chase long odds like that has low-key disaster potential.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
  • There were some who criticized me for making an announcement like that at commencement.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2026
  • What to expect on third and short and on money downs and stuff like that.
    Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • What an honor to work with an actor like that.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2026
  • My pops and my mother didn’t play the guitar, sing, or anything like that.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • That is true, but isn’t your dating someone like that an implicit endorsement?
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
  • So like what is the big wall version of an office dynamic situation like that?
    Outside Online, 25 Feb. 2026

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