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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something like

“I see the logic of doing something like that,” Luca Solca, luxury analyst at Bernstein, said of Luxus’s investment strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

“It’s not enough to try once when you deal with something like this,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

"If it feels off, especially with something like Bloodborne, people can feel it immediately, even if they don't know what they're pointing towards," he says.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Every time we hear ‘El Niño’ or something like that, we really are the type where until we see it, we’ll believe it,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

“She said ‘I know people,’ something like that.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

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