Used adverbially or adjectivally to indicate similitude, similarity, equivalent or comparable quality In such, the same, a similar way, in that particular manner
- We don't talk like that around here.
- I can't believe anyone past the age of six would behave like that in public.
- It happened just like that.
- We don't say stuff like that around here.
- I've never seen anything like that in my life. Folks like that I just can’t stand.
In such, the same, a similar way, in that particular manner
- We don't talk like that around here.
- I can't believe anyone past the age of six would behave like that in public.
- It happened just like that.
Of the same, a similar, that particular kind.
- We don't say stuff like that around here.
- I've never seen anything like that in my life. Folks like that I just can’t stand.
Used at the end of a sentence to emphasize a resemblance to something, reinforcing a previous instance of the preposition like (or a similar term).
suddenly; unexpectedly.
- He was playing in the yard and, then, like that, he was gone.
Used to indicate agreement with another speaker's statement.
- "And then the truck turned, the box fell out the back, and the truck just kept going." / "Yeah, like that."