like that
Idioms-
In that way or manner, having those characteristics, as in I told him not to talk to her like that , or I wish I could, like Dick, tell you what I really think, but I'm not like that . [Late 1800s]
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See just like that .
Example Sentences
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“Having vets like Kelsey Plum and Erica Wheeler around a young guard like that is a tremendous opportunity for her,” Sparks general manager Raegan Pebley said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“Now we’re getting to a place where analysts have had time to look at the individual software companies and say, ‘I like this one, I don’t like that one,” Ladner said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Ollie: Yeah, I feel like that was crucial in my development.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Kelly: Let's not just focus on the tough moments because before this season, it had - as you said - kind of been an ascent like that.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
“Snarling teeth and all? Ooh, I wouldn’t like that, not one bit.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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