Such As or Like?

by Arnold Burian

Check out Such As or Like? by rogersgeorge. Here is an excerpt:

Here’s a good example of the difference.

Loose Parts Comic Strip for September 11, 2019
https://www.gocomics.com/looseparts/2019/09/11

When you give an example, use “such as” when you’re describing something similar but not the same, use”like.”

(Yes, English has other uses for “like.”)

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