something like

Idioms  

1. Similar to, resembling, as in They want a flower garden something like the ones they saw in England. [Mid-1600s]

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Example Sentences

“It’s possible one day we’ll do something like that,” JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon said in an interview with CBS.

From MarketWatch

The budget we landed on looks something like this:

From MarketWatch

I have not actually run the numbers, but if we say there was something like a 10 percent movement in oil prices, and there was $580 million of transaction volume, then somebody collected 10 percent of that.

From Slate

That arguably puts her in a good position for something like this - she's experienced, recognisable and not tied to a daily radio slot, so a move to Radio 2 could feel like a natural next step.

From BBC

When would Maggie ever have an opportunity to do something like this for E again?

From Literature

Related Words

• basically
• essentially
• nearly
• practically