Sentence examples for um like this from inspiring English sources

She 'hopped' into it while I was getting ready to head to the hospital, and she greeted me announcing she would accompany me (um, like this)!

"He, um, likes them".

"Um, like a dodo," Clio half whispered.

(Um, I like Weather Underground, and I'm female, so….?).

Never add the words "um" or "like".

Also, avoid using filler words such as "um" or "like".

"Um, I actually like this wood paneling, it's so vintage," the young man said, running his hand against the wall.

TaskRabbit recently brought in $5 million in Series A financing from First Round Capital, Baseline Ventures, Shasta Ventures and others in order to hire engineers to build um, apps exactly like this one, no? TaskRabbit currently has about 3000 tasks posted each month with an average spend of about $30 per task, taking a 15% cut on average.

Originally posted with the name of the writer, one Adam Bychawski, at the top, all was going perfectly until Bychawski announced on Twitter last Thursday: "Um, so this gonna sound like a massive denial but I didn't actually write that".

Try to avoid sprinkling your sentences with too many "ums" and "likes" and "buts" and "and", as this can be distracting.

When my fellow editor and partner in beauty Beth Wischnia gave me this brush and said "Um yeah, figure this out!" I was like... WTF is this brush?