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Example sentences for "like children"

  • Ah, thou Dearest, we will live like angels, like children together!

  • Like children, they looked at each other in surprise when anything happened, or when anything was said.

  • Like children, who have been allowed down to the drawing-room after dinner, they walked in.

  • Like children, they laughed or were intensely earnest over their game.

  • Like children, it seemed as if they were playing at being old, he, with his nodding of the head, she, with her crumpled figure and withered hands.

  • He spoke: the rover of the night Upraised them with terrific might, Till, to his lofty shoulders swung, Like children to his neck they clung.

  • Like children playing a game of ball, they tossed their heads from one to the other.

  • Instead of the hand, we could only hold, like children, the fingers of the great mother of life, and reverently kiss them.

  • His young years now enclosed him like children in their smiling circle; and a long garland wound itself in rings among them, and by fits they plucked flowers from it, and threw them in his face.

  • That pleased me in an extraordinary manner, but you remember that I like children.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    betook ourselves; drawn sigh; external conditions; like all; like amount; like animal; like children; like him; like kind; like lightning; like love; like manner; like one; like spirit; like teeth; like the; like those; like unto; like water; like well; like you; like you very much; likely enough; sympathetic magic; thee good; though trying