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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And somehow, a threat like that could make a cop’s behavior more legal and not less, so long as it’s characterized as a “warning.”
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
I always have a matcha and try to have a salad or some lactose-free yogurt and some granola, some avocado, things like that.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Our team had many conversations just like that one.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
“They emailed me back, and they were like: ‘There must be other people that feel like that too.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The more she said things like that, the more I thought about my backup plan.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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