Likes is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Likes meaning
plural of like
Using Likes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of like
- In the example corpus, likes often appears in combinations such as: the likes, likes of, likes to.
Context around Likes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 12 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Likes
- In this selection, "likes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, club, 100k, 189k, dogs, funny and activates stand out and add context to how "likes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1 900 likes and retweets and 4 600 likes and 1. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "likes" sits close to words such as com, contrast and liverpool, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with likes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
She likes dogs and she likes funny stuff. (8 words)
She hopes he likes the gifts, but hopes he likes the text even more. (14 words)
He likes the extra income; even more, he likes the experiences with new people. (14 words)
His post read, “The credit for the feats that appear to be puffing the likes of Burna Boy up have to be properly ascribed to the greats who cleared the thorny paths that have created pathways for his likes to walk through practically effortlessly. (44 words)
There was no place for the likes of Marcus Rashford, Alexander Isak or Darwin Nunez in the list, while the likes of Bukayo Saka or Phil Foden could even argue they could be included if Salah and Son are in there. (41 words)
Arrive at learn the lady and understand her likes and dislikes.give or tell her exactly what she really likes along with all means keep faraway from exactly what she does not like when it comes to success of the relationship. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
His post read, “The credit for the feats that appear to be puffing the likes of Burna Boy up have to be properly ascribed to the greats who cleared the thorny paths that have created pathways for his likes to walk through practically effortlessly.
The Costa Rican from Alajuela considers herself a super perfectionist and competitive person; she likes to keep an order of everything and, despite that, she is extroverted and likes to meet people.
Gaga’s comment received over 100K likes, while the original TikTok has received 189K likes.
She hopes he likes the gifts, but hopes he likes the text even more.
She is a sassy rabbit who knows exactly how she likes it and will often be found demanding a head scratch and rearranging her toys in her home to exactly how she likes them.
There was no place for the likes of Marcus Rashford, Alexander Isak or Darwin Nunez in the list, while the likes of Bukayo Saka or Phil Foden could even argue they could be included if Salah and Son are in there.
This year, the likes of Ben Shephard and Cat Deely will go head to with the likes of Loose Women for the daytime TV crown.
You are speaking to people who are saying, ‘This club likes you and this club likes you’ but there is no offer coming in.
After a few seconds of hesitation, she adds that he definitely likes her more than she likes him.
A post’s achievement of “thousands of likes” or “tens of thousands of likes” might still be public.
He likes the extra income; even more, he likes the experiences with new people.
Pep Guardiola's future as well as the likes of Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bryune, Sergio Aguero and the likes could leave the club.
The post received widespread traction, garnering over 4,600 likes and 1,900 likes and retweets.
Through the likes of Aang, Zuko, Katarra, and Toph, we were able to see how intricate the likes of bending the air, water, and earth could be when the best practitioners in the world took the lead.
She likes dogs and she likes funny stuff.
She’s also a variety of things—every time she goes out she likes to wear something different and never likes to wear the same thing twice.
The Johnson government, more than most, would like to pass whatever bills it likes when it likes, with the Commons confined to being a rubber stamp.
There is some early research that suggests getting likes, or even viewing content that has a lot of likes, activates the same parts of the brain that are triggered by getting positive feedback, eating chocolate or winning money.
Arrive at learn the lady and understand her likes and dislikes.give or tell her exactly what she really likes along with all means keep faraway from exactly what she does not like when it comes to success of the relationship.
Belichick seems like the least likely person in the NFL to equate people “he likes, he likes to be around” with sycophants and yes-men.
Common combinations with likes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the likes 105×
- likes of 103×
- likes to 33×
- he likes 18×
- she likes 14×
- likes and 13×
- likes the 10×
- likes it 7×
- and likes 6×
- who likes 6×