like anything

idiom

informal

: very much : very forcefully

It was raining like anything.

She was hoping like anything that the weather would be good.

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The whole hotel has a sort of mod grandeur that’s unlike like anything else, make no mistake, but that breakfast hall, man. —

Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024 Although some might give you instant results in terms of how smooth your skin feels immediately after, just like anything in skin care, results can take time. —

Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2024 That could be why Migration doesn’t really feel like anything else Illumination has ever done, avoiding the common waves of pop-culture references to just lovingly tell the story of a group of mallards on a journey from New England to Jamaica. —

Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 5 July 2024 That’s not to say that Tucci doesn’t like anything—quite the contrary. —

Jennifer Adams, StyleCaster, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for like anything

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