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Example sentences for "like others"

  • Then he took orders, was presented to the living of Christchurch, and, like others of his time, seems to have forsworn literature as an unholy thing.

  • He entered Parliament in 1601, and after figuring in the Opposition during Elizabeth's last years, was taken into favour, like others in similar circumstances, by James.

  • Like others of his school, he protests against being thought an enemy to Christianity.

  • Under ordinary circumstances, he restricts himself to a vegetable diet, but is very fond of a small species of snail which feeds on the prairie grass; and, like others of his relatives, he is greatly addicted to honey.

  • Better: "Like others, I have trifled with my health, and old age now prematurely assails me.

  • In some instances, however, he, like others, has not adhered to these exceptionable principles, as may be seen by the false grammar cited below.

  • I, like others, have, in my youth, trifled with my health, and old age now prematurely assails me.

  • That disaster would have been retrieved like others if only the Greeks had persistently cared to retrieve it.

  • The story of Mucius is variously given; we, like others, must follow the commonly received statement.

  • Like others of his rank among the Gipsies, he generally had a numerous gang of youths in fairs, plundering for him in all directions, among the heedless and unthinking crowd.

  • Like others of his tribe, Drummond, at times, gave tokens of protection to some of his particular friends, outside of the circle of his own fraternity.

  • McDonald and Jamieson, like others of the superior classes of Gipsies, gave tokens of protection to their particular friends of the community generally.

  • This payment, like others, was, for want of money, made anciently in the produce of the land.

  • He is clogged by excess of reading, like others of his age, and we may peruse entire chapters without finding more than a few lines that belong to himself.

  • In the picaresque style, the life of TacaƱo is tolerably amusing; but Quevedo, like others, has long since been surpassed.

  • This species often feeds in very deep water, like others of the family.

  • Like others of the Buteo family they feed almost entirely on the small rodents, which they find in abundance in the marsh and prairie, or in the low brush.

  • Like others of this species, it is found in either the fresh or salt marshes, but more abundant in the fresh.

  • You must pay it, like others," said the governor, or leave the city.

  • He never goes to the Elchee but when he is sent for, and never stays when not wanted; is pleased with any mark of flattering attention, but never appears, like others, to make that his object.

  • Like others, I went through the painful process of sight-seeing, so unnatural everywhere, so counter to the healthful methods and true life of the mind.

  • Thou, like others of thy sex, art unaccustomed to metaphysical refinements.

  • You, like others, are blind to the most momentous consequences of your own actions.

  • But, as Mr. Ward, like others, neglects to bring any proof of his assertion, the question cannot fairly be decided by his authority.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "like others" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dull thud; each hand; fixed capital; like all; like another; like appearance; like children; like enough; like every; like eyes; like herself; like leaves; like little; like love; like maner; like number; like one; like projections; like scales; like surface; like their; like those; like true; like vnto; likes best; octave higher