You could be describing how something is similar or appears to be by the way it looks.

Here are some examples:

It looks like a balloon.
It looks like a jellyfish.
It looks like a banana.
It looks like a fish.
You can also use ‘it looks like’ to describe something that might be in the future.

Here are some examples:

It looks like it’s going to rain.
It looks like it’s going to be fun.
It looks like it’s going to be a long day.

You can also use it to describe something in the present tense.

Here are some examples:

It looks like they are leaving.
It looks like he is waving to us.
It looks like she is lost.
It looks like they are racing.

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