look like

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: 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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For the naked eye, all these platforms may look like a good solution. Shehan Chandrasekera, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025 So what does the live show look like without the camera and studio magic that helps hide the puppeteers onscreen? Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025 The perfect mixture At first glance, Chrono Trigger might look like a fairly stereotypical RPG, from the themes about the power of friendship to the quirky non-human party members. Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025 Both actors drove Formula Two cars that were made to look like Formula One cars. Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025 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 20 Mar. 2025.

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