- present tense form of like (3rd person singular).
likes
Example Sentences
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Mejuri, a jeweler that built a following among young women with pieces worn by the likes of Taylor Swift, was already feeling the pain of costlier gold when prices touched $3,000 a troy ounce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Working with producers Camper, D’Mile and Kaytranada — and welcoming guest appearances by the likes of Mars, SZA and Leon Thomas — Monét tells a rich story about a woman searching for fulfillment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Nobody likes to catch falling knives, as the old Wall Street saying goes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
It was the place to try on all the latest fashions from the likes of Clockhouse and Chelsea Girl.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
He never had patience for rumpled academics; he likes things to be in their places.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
