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Meanings of ilk in English
Synonyms
Examples for "like"
Examples for "like"
1
Different companies specialize in different things, just like different countries used to.
2
Temple Bar, like every city centre area in Europe, has its problems.
3
Food for days Nothing like good food to go with good music.
4
Britain is facing opposition from countries like Deutsche Boerse's home state Germany.
5
Pfeiffer has experienced some health difficulties in recent years, including stroke-like symptoms.
Usage of ilk in English
1
Cars of this ilk are thirsty, fragile and, of course, preposterously expensive.
2
Most of the prayers I've heard today have been of this ilk.
3
But we know, as skaters of this ilk, that they are possible.
4
However, Jones and his ilk are presumably hoping to conduct a counter-demonstration.
5
They wasnae there either!' And otherrr excuses o' that ilk, ye ken.
6
Unlike many of his ilk, he died of natural causes, aged 78.
7
They, and their ilk, are a special breed; they should be treasured.
8
My town is nowhere you have been, but you know its ilk.
9
Stray supernaturals of exotic ilk were still turning up all across America.
10
The US president took to Twitter to lambast bitcoin and its ilk.
11
Not that stormtroopers of any ilk were noted for their individual diplomacy.
12
I did not know that you associated with men of his ilk.
13
I know of Zeus, of Pluto, and of others of like ilk.
14
I confined my attention to pollywogs, crabs, and things of that ilk.
15
Taco Bell and its ilk emerged from California's Orange County, he says.
16
Feminine strength didn't scare men of Zach Quinn's ilk, it enticed them.
About this term
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Ilk through the time
Ilk across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Less common