How to Use like anything in a Sentence

like anything

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  • To the naked eye, the night sky might not seem like anything special.
    USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2024
  • But the truth is, I’m not supposed to look like anything.
    Hannah Rimm, refinery29.com, 11 Apr. 2023
  • But, like anything else, there’ll be contracts that’ll be talked about.
    Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 3 May 2023
  • But, like anything else, there’ll be contracts that’ll be talked about.
    Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 3 May 2023
  • Stegall said the tax has felt like anything but a blessing.
    Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Let go of other roles Think like a founder by thinking like a founder, not like anything else.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Let go of other roles Think like a founder by thinking like a founder, not like anything else.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • But other than some itching, the warts don’t feel like anything.
    Joelle Smith, Men's Health, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Flying the friendly skies for a parent with a young child can feel like anything but.
    Kristina Behr, Parents, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Myles Doran His wit and dear friendship have made my work feel like anything but.
    Steve Hartman, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2024
  • With a chorus that brings to mind a monastery choir and a beat made up of robotic buzzes and clangs, the song sounds not quite like anything else on the Billboard Hot 100.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2023
  • And tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, and okra don’t like anything that even rhymes with cool or drafty!
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Just like anything else in safety, there are tradeoffs.
    Gregory Barber, WIRED, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The lure doesn’t look like anything exactly but can pass for a whole lot of little things that crawl and swim along the bottom of fisheries across the country and around the world.
    Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Wait, non-spoiled milk doesn’t really smell like anything.
    Vulture, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Everything else is an escape and it’s designed to dance and to feel free and to feel like anything is possible.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The key to this is choosing it transparently, and planning and saving up for it like anything else.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2023
  • The reaction, like anything else in sports, is one of disbelief and sadness.
    USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2023
  • But the Buccaneers, at 3-4, look like anything but a viable contender.
    Mark Maske, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Oct. 2022
  • There’s nothing more frustrating than buying a new top or dress that can’t be worn like anything else in your closet.
    India Roby, Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Construction: Turkey decoys are like anything else crafted at the hands of Man.
    M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Construction: Turkey decoys are like anything else crafted at the hands of Man.
    M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 25 Apr. 2023
  • All the comments on a canvas live in a dedicated Slack thread, which itself is searchable just like anything else in Slack.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 25 Apr. 2023
  • All the comments on a canvas live in a dedicated Slack thread, which itself is searchable just like anything else in Slack.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 25 Apr. 2023
  • This is a relationship that makes this pair feel like anything is possible, says Lang.
    Naydeline Mejia, Women's Health, 29 Apr. 2023
  • This is a relationship that makes this pair feel like anything is possible, says Lang.
    Naydeline Mejia, Women's Health, 29 Apr. 2023
  • Bastianich didn’t like anything about the dish, saying the fish was overcooked, and the vegetables all needed more preparation time.
    Kturnqui, oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2023
  • After two weeks, the Cheesemakers looked like anything but a championship team with losses to Marshfield and Banks.
    oregonlive, 23 Nov. 2022
  • But at that time, almost a decade ago, all the excitement made Rockefeller and Clark feel like anything was possible.
    WIRED, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The image of the sailing tree, its leaves ruffled by the breeze, was almost too outlandish to process, more like a metaphor than like anything actually existing in the world.
    Elif Batuman, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2023

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