ilk

Example Sentences

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But it seems that the general idea that the team needed someone of that ilk never went away, and it's easy to see why.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

But it’s refreshing to see a film operate outside of the gray area, where so many movies of its ilk have gotten lost in recent years.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

“Travis Kelce, influencers of that ilk, have tremendous followings,” Zimmerman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

Netflix and its ilk once disdained ads as well as sports and other live-action programming; now they’re buying with both hands because such programming synergizes particularly well with advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

We were discussing this issue cordially among the three of us, when either Walter or I used a phrase like “Men such as ourselves,” or something of that ilk.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela