like that

phrase

1
: of that kind
I love books like that.
2
: in that manner
Why does she talk like that?

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Quavo, for a moment, is boogying like that generation of ’80s MCs who grew up on James Brown. — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 7 Oct. 2026 This Braves team, like that Braves team, is a study in overcoming adversity. — Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 6 Oct. 2026 There’s something inherently erotic about making different ideas and interiorities graze each other like that. — Elissa Suh, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026 Is the world of theater ruled by men like that artistic director? — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for like that

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“Like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20that. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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