not unlike

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

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And not unlike that earlier film, this one takes its tale of debauchery and rectitude and reconciles everything with a fiery third act. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025 The protagonist in We Dance Upon Demons is not unlike Patel, an Indian American woman who's spent much of her career working to protect reproductive rights. Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025 Men not unlike Humphrey Boyce, indeed. Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025 Following that incident, analysts wouldn’t rule out the possibility of Turkish-Israeli mock dogfights, not unlike the recurring Turkish-Greek ones over the Aegean Sea, occurring over Syria, especially if Israel and Turkey’s opposing policies in that country diverge even further. Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 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 22 Sep. 2025.

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