something like

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

Example Sentences

Young Ben, already interested in film and asked by an interviewer if his parents will feature in his movies, says that they won’t: “I’ll be making adventure or a murder or something like that, but never a comedy. I don’t like comedy.”

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You have something like that in your head?

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“We have a little bit of time — I think 10 o’clock tomorrow or something like that — to finalize our roster,” Roberts said.

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"It's boosted my confidence a lot so if other schools did something like this, it would help a lot of kids," said Amber.

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“You just have to admire the ingenuity, sound, and amount of hours that go into creating something like that, just for people to enjoy,” Cox shares.

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Related Words

• basically 
• essentially 
• nearly 
• practically