Definition of alikenext

alike

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adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of alike
Adverb
Designed for both longtime fans and newcomers alike, the interactive adventure will bring the humor, intrigue and unexpected twists of Only Murders in the Building into the real world. — Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2026 The organizations getting this right have gone from spot-checking a sliver of interactions to evaluating nearly all of them, human and AI alike, so every conversation makes the next one smarter. — Jay Lee, Forbes.com, 12 Nov. 2026
Adjective
But what begins as a mission soon veers into obsession and a dangerous game between two brilliant women who are more alike than either will admit. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 June 2026 Humans and wildlife alike feast on the fruit, with a taste between a banana and a pineapple and a custard-like texture. — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for alike
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alike
Adverb
  • They were photographed together both at a bar with other suppliers and then also out to dinner with some other executives.
    — Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 9 Nov. 2026
  • The realm of authorship in the opinion section has also always been a bit dubious.
    — Max Tani, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • American officials told the Wall Street Journal that Washington had conducted similar attacks secretly in recent weeks.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Similarly, high-risk activities like mountain climbing, skydiving or something similar won't typically be covered (unless specific add-on coverage is included and paid for before traveling).
    — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Its sweet, soft, umami-rich profile can shift the taste of a recipe, so Czerwony suggests using about half the usual amount of garlic and adjusting from there.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
  • But when the lines between sincerity and cynicism are so blurred, does intention even matter?
    — Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • The private screening model has not been used at an airport with Atlanta's passenger volume, leaving no comparable transition to evaluate.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Calls the budget provision forcing municipalities to repay NCDOT hypocritical, pointing to roughly $40 million in design costs wiped out by the PAVE Act with no comparable clawback.
    — Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 10 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • The pre-show will similarly stream live via DirecTV (with its five-day free trial).
    — Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2026
  • An executive could similarly experience changes in income after retirement, a career transition or a major compensation event.
    — Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 12 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Thelema included three principal gods — Nuit, Hadit, and Ra Hoor Khuit — who are described as being analogous to the ancient Egyptian gods Isis, Osiris, and Horus.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Op de Beeck lauds it as an icon of midcentury design analogous to an Eames chair, and the product of exacting skill and patience.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Last week, Florida experienced several more such events in a matter of days, in different locations along the east coast.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026
  • As part of such reviews, national delegations — which at times can include a dozen officials or more — make a presentation, face questions and hear recommendations from other national envoys.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026

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“Alike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alike. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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