ilk

Example Sentences

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Hassan Khomeini, grandson of the first supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, was in the ilk of the reformists.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Americans don’t like inflation of any ilk, but it is back in the 2% to 3% range, and that has been just fine.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

She is insufferable, attaches herself to the couple, and clearly isn’t aware of what CW did to her ilk in Thailand, during the rampage of the first movie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

“Travis Kelce, influencers of that ilk, have tremendous followings,” Zimmerman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

In second grade, Robert Caseman and his ilk matured a bit.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green