like this
idiom
1
: of this kind
I love weather like this.
2
: in this manner
I hate it when it rains like this.
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A lot of leggings are made from four-way stretch fabric like this pair, but these are special in that they’re supposed to feel like a second skin.
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Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 26 Feb. 2025
That position is the one that has made the most sense for a big move like this one all along — defensive end.
—Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Smith, no stranger to award season and understanding the need for diversity and inclusion within the fashion industry, felt like this event was needed to curate community support and encouragement.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 26 Feb. 2025
For extra subtlety, let yours—possibly in a zesty green like this one—peek from beneath your classic black blazer layered over a white T-shirt.
—Camille Freestone, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2025
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Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 26 Feb. 2025
That position is the one that has made the most sense for a big move like this one all along — defensive end.
—Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
Smith, no stranger to award season and understanding the need for diversity and inclusion within the fashion industry, felt like this event was needed to curate community support and encouragement.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 26 Feb. 2025
For extra subtlety, let yours—possibly in a zesty green like this one—peek from beneath your classic black blazer layered over a white T-shirt.
—Camille Freestone, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Like this.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20this. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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