How to Use look-alike in a Sentence
look-alike
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The look-alike was crowned with a black cowboy hat and a medal.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 25 Nov. 2024
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In a time of look-alike car designs, the XJ-SC is a welcome break from the norm.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 24 Apr. 2023
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In the end, Miles Mitchell, a look-alike dressed as Willy Wonka, took first place.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2024
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It’s been a big year for Tom Cruise and an even bigger one for his look-alike.
—Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2023
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Some of the criminals are part of cloning rings to print look-alike credit cards.
—T. Nelson Thompson, Baltimore Sun, 23 Mar. 2024
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The sequels crank up the festive chaos by adding a mischievous third look-alike into the mix.
—Janey Tracey, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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The pants also include trendy wide legs to show off your kicks, like a pair of Veja look-alikes.
—Taylor Lane, StyleCaster, 18 Dec. 2024
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And be for real, In what world would the Grammys invite a look-alike from TikTok to walk the red carpet in the first place???
—Kate Lindsay, Vulture, 1 Mar. 2023
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And now the Times, which purchased the game in 2022, is sending takedown notices to people behind some of the look-alikes.
—Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2024
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Video from The Cut showed police putting one Chalamet look-alike in handcuffs.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
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There will be live music, art exhibits, vendors and a look-alike contest.
—The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2023
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The actor ran into the winner of his look-alike contest, which took place in Austin, Texas, in November.
—Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2025
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The categories this year are best costume, best tail wagging, best in show and best pet-owner look-alike pair.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2024
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The only dangerous look-alike is the jack-o-lantern mushroom, which is bright orange, with true gills, while chanterelles have false gills.
—Bill Heavey, Field & Stream, 11 May 2023
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This look-alike at Amazon is soft and slouchy while still being structured enough to wear out to dinner with a pair of sandal heels or wedges.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023
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The brand is widely credited for spurring the fragrance mist boom, and has also sparked a number of dupe and look-alike products on the market.
—Noor Lobad, WWD, 31 Dec. 2024
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Being able to buy a look-alike or imitation gun also can depend on the law.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 3 July 2024
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In a recent Tweet, a smiling Whitmer is holding her look-alike doll, which even has a necklace with a pendant in the shape of Michigan.
—Aurora Sousanis, Detroit Free Press, 22 July 2023
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The look-alike pair went makeup-free and natural for the snap, in which they are both seen kicking up their legs, showing off their vibrant green boots.
—Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Aug. 2023
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Forget celebrity look-alikes: Adrien Brody is twinning with a canine.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 16 July 2024
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In an Instagram Reel, Teigen shared a peek at the mini-photoshoot with her four kids, who wore look-alike striped outfits.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 20 July 2023
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Returning this year is the dog show, which includes categories like best owner look-alike and best dressed.
—Chris Richards, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
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Returning this year is the dog show, which includes categories like best owner look-alike and coolest trick.
—Washington Post, 16 Nov. 2023
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The piece was about the proliferation of look-alike contests lately, with Fallon as the one looking like folks.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
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Footage of the event saw at least one Chalamet look-alike led away by officers after having his hands zip tied.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 27 Oct. 2024
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Aside from their look-alike moments, Kim's oldest daughter has kicked off her career as a performer.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 28 May 2024
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That was a look-alike dude known on social media only as Z, or @zbo.nohomes on TikTok and zbo4lean on Instagram.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2024
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In the first photo, her son, Moses, and look-alike daughter, Apple, are seen walking into Lou, a restaurant in Nashville.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2024
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Now, the two anchors are look like Morticia Addams look-alikes, the reporters are some blonde teenage-looking gal and a guy with one letter for his name.
—Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
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Christina gave a look back at the wedding itself and posted a snap of her look-alike sister, Carly, posing with her mom on the special day.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023
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