like this
idiom
1
: of this kind
I love weather like this.
2
: in this manner
I hate it when it rains like this.
Examples of like this in a Sentence
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In story quilts like this one, Ringgold worked in a medium with deep ties to African-American slavery.
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Andrew Limbong, NPR, 13 Apr. 2024
When does Caitlin Clark play in the WNBA this season
Clark collectibles also jumping in interest and price
Much like this season's Fever tickets, interest has skyrocketed in all things Caitlin Clark during recent months.
—Caitlin Clark, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
Usually the executives at these soirees are on their best behavior, especially when the discussion is on the record, like this one.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 12 Apr. 2024
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April 17: Count Bats for Bat Appreciation Day
Many bats, like this one, are just hanging on.
—Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 12 Apr. 2024
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Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
These Apple active noise-canceling headphones are great for long study sessions at school.
—Claire Peltier, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2024
There simply had not been coverage like this before, because there hadn’t been a story like this before — and networks now had the technology and the capacity to televise it live.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024
There’s no post-apocalypse story quite like this in video games, and now, TV.
—Gene Park, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
So what’s being done to build resilience against further events like this along Highway 1?
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
Andrew Limbong, NPR, 13 Apr. 2024
When does Caitlin Clark play in the WNBA this season
Clark collectibles also jumping in interest and price
Much like this season's Fever tickets, interest has skyrocketed in all things Caitlin Clark during recent months.
—Caitlin Clark, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
Usually the executives at these soirees are on their best behavior, especially when the discussion is on the record, like this one.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 12 Apr. 2024
Check out Caterpillars Count, Track a Lilac, Globe at Night, and others at our NSF Projects Page!
April 17: Count Bats for Bat Appreciation Day
Many bats, like this one, are just hanging on.
—Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 12 Apr. 2024
Some colorways, like this iris option, are customizable using an image, text, monogram or graphic.
$45
Stanley
Shop Now
5% off
Amazon
Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
These Apple active noise-canceling headphones are great for long study sessions at school.
—Claire Peltier, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2024
There simply had not been coverage like this before, because there hadn’t been a story like this before — and networks now had the technology and the capacity to televise it live.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024
There’s no post-apocalypse story quite like this in video games, and now, TV.
—Gene Park, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
So what’s being done to build resilience against further events like this along Highway 1?
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Like this.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20this. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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