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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But Fendt makes some of its block to look like brick, said Gendron, the company's masonry sales manager. Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024 Additionally, leaders should recognize that innovation won’t always look like breakthrough, disruptive ideas. Anna Barnhill, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 In September, the reality star teased what her next avenue into reality television may look like — and involves her love life. Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024 Election results that look like victory for one candidate at 10 p.m. could shift the other way at 11:30 p.m., or even later. Graham Kates, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for look like 

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“Look like.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20like. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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