She looked every bit a princess.
Doesn't this sentence need the preposition like, as in "She looked every bit like a princess."?
English Language Learners Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for speakers of other languages learning English. It only takes a minute to sign up.
Sign up to join this communityShe looked every bit a princess.
Doesn't this sentence need the preposition like, as in "She looked every bit like a princess."?
When we are using look as appear, the comparative preposition like may or may not be used. The following sentence is from Oxford dictionary.