like that
idiom
1
: of that kind
I love books like that.
2
: in that manner
Why does she talk like that?
Examples of like that in a Sentence
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And the thing that was really clear and obvious was that there wasn’t really anything like that that existed here in the States.
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Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Apr. 2024
His goal, like that within the sporting arena, is clear: Protect home court.
—Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Apr. 2024
So the whole thing looks like a tornado went through or something like that.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2024
Being able to have somebody like that has been a great inspiration for me.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
Visual attributes like that are all too rarely used to such great narrative effect, and the Goutte d’Eau seems destined to be heralded by future collectors as a fine expression of what the brand was doing best during the 2020s.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2024
People who steal like that are usually in some type of desperate situation.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024
Johnson’s predecessor frequently warned that the world of today looks increasingly like that of the 1930s.
—The Editors, National Review, 17 Apr. 2024
People from Iron Maiden are showing up at our own shows and bringing their kids to meet us and stuff like that.
—Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
Okla Jones, Essence, 19 Apr. 2024
His goal, like that within the sporting arena, is clear: Protect home court.
—Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Apr. 2024
So the whole thing looks like a tornado went through or something like that.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2024
Being able to have somebody like that has been a great inspiration for me.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2024
Visual attributes like that are all too rarely used to such great narrative effect, and the Goutte d’Eau seems destined to be heralded by future collectors as a fine expression of what the brand was doing best during the 2020s.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2024
People who steal like that are usually in some type of desperate situation.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024
Johnson’s predecessor frequently warned that the world of today looks increasingly like that of the 1930s.
—The Editors, National Review, 17 Apr. 2024
People from Iron Maiden are showing up at our own shows and bringing their kids to meet us and stuff like that.
—Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
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“Like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20that. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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