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Example sentences for "place like"

  • Samson says that one of them is quite big and runs in ever so far, with a place like a chimney at one end, so that you can get down from the land side.

  • He'll be no end of time getting well in a place like this.

  • I say, Scar, perhaps there's a place like this at the Manor.

  • I should like to go and see a place like that," said Scarlett.

  • How does it come that he lies in a place like this?

  • Him to rob them of Polly just to dump her down in a place like this!

  • What do people do with themselves in a place like this?

  • You lose your way in a place like this," said Ashe.

  • What puzzles me most is what the devil you were doing in a place like that.

  • Her tone implied that bedroom fires were a quite ordinary incident of daily life in a place like Bursley.

  • Ten years ago she was very fresh and pretty, but of course it takes it out of 'em, a place like this!

  • We really ought to have two deliveries in a place like this.

  • I'm afraid it won't be of much use to me in a place like this," Ralph answered, with a despondent look in his eyes.

  • But surely it is merit that wins in a place like this?

  • One would expect a serious face in a place like this.

  • You, the son I was always proud of, to be going into a place like that!

  • Not for me," Sylvia whispered; "I couldn't drink tea in a place like this.

  • I can tell you, you have to come to the quiet of a place like this to really enjoy books.

  • Do you think a man would be a downright piker to ask a girl who has always had everything she wanted to come to a place like this?

  • Now, what the deuse have lace and ribbons to do in a place like this?

  • There is no freedom in a place like this.

  • But a pipe is the best thing at a place like this, and especially at camp, in the woods.

  • Gott in Himmel, vot for haf you brought me to a place like dis?

  • One must enter into the humors of a place like Harrowgate, and do at Rome as Rome does," said he, in a somewhat haughty, supercilious tone.

  • Before taking a voyage to India, there is no place like it for young ladies!

  • Positively, I see no place like it, and no people like its inhabitants.

  • Again there were shears, at the bottom of a place like a Greek theatre, very large shears this time, and a stone suspended from them.

  • Lambert possessed all those qualities calculated to make him "go down" in a place like Doppersdorp.

  • Of two unpopular officials in a place like Doppersdorp, or for the matter of that anywhere, the most powerful would score, and Mr Shaston after all was a power in the community.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "place like" 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:
    four kinds; his father; know naught; living death; place and; place between; place called; place for; place himself; place named; place ourselves; place prepared; place the; place where; placed before; placed himself; placed the; placed them; placed upon; placer deposits; said another; she did not know; thus producing; white labor; without which; young soldier