like that

idiom

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

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Last pitcher to lose two no-hitters like that in the same season: some guy named Nolan Ryan, in 1989. Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024 Even Dylan’s blander albums contain fascinating quirks like that. 37. Al Shipley, SPIN, 25 Dec. 2024 Nobody could tell me a year from now, ‘Hey, your rent is increasing,' or anything like that. Lizzie Hyman, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024 The meteoric rise in cases of gluten allergy and intolerance over the last 30 years is hardly surprising, given that today’s wheat is nothing like that of our ancestors. Marie Bladt, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024 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 30 Dec. 2024.

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