not unlike

idiom

: similar to
Its texture is not unlike that of oatmeal.

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This is not unlike the TikTok influencers who currently drive the widespread popularity of relics in the arts and technology. C. Brandon Ogbunu, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2024 Fulfilling the promise of this soulful ghost story required a deft touch, posing just enough questions in each episode that viewers longed for answers, not unlike the characters who wander into the light shop. Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 Is there some country that can influence the Russian dictator to negotiate an armistice not unlike the one between North and South Korea? — Max Obuszewski, Baltimore Add your voice: Respond to this piece or other Sun content by submitting your own letter. Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 30 Nov. 2024 Each muffled footstep treads upon dead leaves with muted snaps, each step produces its own quiet sound, a soft click that is not unlike the sound of the second hand of the doomsday clock. Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for not unlike 

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“Not unlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20unlike. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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