Sentence examples for gave something like from inspiring English sources
He gave something like 350 pitches to venture capitalists over three years.
In a small amphitheater, with a rapt audience that included Ms. Burton, Mr. Treacy gave something like a cooking demonstration, except with feathers, wire and silk chiffon.
"I wanted to give something like that back," he said.
"To give something like that to someone, you have to be a relative.
Surely giving something like paracetamol that attenuates the body's response makes no sense.
"I mean giving something like 75% of senior civil servants bonuses after everything that's happened in the current year.
Gooseberry salsa adds real zip to a barbecued swordfish steak, and an orange sauce jazzed up with ancho chilies gives something like sex appeal to a roasted tuna steak.
"You've got to remember that if opening your wallet and plopping down greenbacks is a final commitment," he said, "then it's the last word in giving something like graffiti a resounding thumbs up".
Why would they give something like that away?
Considering the types of phones that tend to get saddled with PTT functionality, it wouldn't be a surprise to see users testing the service given something like the forthcoming Rugby Smart to mess around with.
Without taking a stand on which of these interpretations best captures Skolem's own intentions, we note that most of Skolem's contemporaries interpreted him as giving something like the "traditional" argument described above and that their responses to Skolem's Paradox reflected this interpretation.
