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Discover LudwigThe phrase "this reads like" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to express that something appears or seems to be a certain way, often in reference to a text or document. Example: "This reads like a well-researched article, full of insightful information."
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This reads like a publicity release.
This reads like a provocative combo, but on the wall it doesn't add up to much.
This reads like a classic, living and breathing and funny, as entertaining as it is wise.
(If this reads like a spatial reasoning test, then yes, in a way it is).
If this reads like a collection of second-hand reports, it is.
A climate where such beliefs are normalised is worth undermining (note how this reads like a moral rule).
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This read like a clear reprimand to the president for his failure to sign the association agreement and his use of force.
To Fitzpatrick, this read like homicide.
Experienced from start to finish, this retrospective reads like a fever chart that edges ever upward.
Like the best books of literary letters, this volume reads like brisk, epistolary biography.
Indeed, much of this novel reads like the Discworld on fast-forward.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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