look like
idiom
: to have an appearance that is very similar to (someone or something) : to resemble (someone or something)
You look just like your mother!
That powdered sugar looks like snow.
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The crescent of four lights of decreasing brightness will look like Christmas lights.
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Jamie Carter, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
What does success look like in line with our interests?
—CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
This isn’t something you’d be expected to instinctively know, as there have been many different rules of thumb over the years around what that price tag should actually look like.
—Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
December’s numbers and the holiday season PC sales data will send a strong signal as to what 2025 will likely look like.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Jamie Carter, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
What does success look like in line with our interests?
—CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
This isn’t something you’d be expected to instinctively know, as there have been many different rules of thumb over the years around what that price tag should actually look like.
—Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
December’s numbers and the holiday season PC sales data will send a strong signal as to what 2025 will likely look like.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Look like.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20like. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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