be like
Example Sentences
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He wants children to want to be like him, not like Messi or Ronaldo.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He is sanguine that SoftBank will be a winner from any AI shakeout, which he said could be like a typhoon or an earthquake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
It’s a World Cup that, in many ways, will be like no other.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
And people would be like ‘No, eggs were $1.50 and now they’re $4.50. And all you’re telling me is that their prices are going up more slowly. I want them to go down,” Bernstein said.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
“How did the dinner with your dad’s new girl go? Did you get a Flash about what she’d be like before she came over?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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