Examples of as though in a Sentence
the applause was so great it was as though the toddler's dance class had been the Bolshoi Ballet
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Trump announced Lake's selection as though the position involves a presidential appointment.
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David Folkenflik, NPR, 26 Feb. 2025
She’s quickly followed by a running younger boy (Nathan Malone), as though they’re being pursued by the same as-yet-unseen force in the unbroken opening shot that introduces everyone’s backs before their faces.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 26 Feb. 2025
The best ones thrive on a combination of simple pose, cool outfit, and nice attitude, as though the presenter’s invention were to combine every aspect of a press line in a nine-second video.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
Feeling excluded from such findings, the filmmaker even goes searching through the annals of Polish history for significant non-white figures who contributed to the country and its culture — an African general, a Tahitian actress — as though acceptance could be a retroactive process.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
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David Folkenflik, NPR, 26 Feb. 2025
She’s quickly followed by a running younger boy (Nathan Malone), as though they’re being pursued by the same as-yet-unseen force in the unbroken opening shot that introduces everyone’s backs before their faces.
—Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 26 Feb. 2025
The best ones thrive on a combination of simple pose, cool outfit, and nice attitude, as though the presenter’s invention were to combine every aspect of a press line in a nine-second video.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
Feeling excluded from such findings, the filmmaker even goes searching through the annals of Polish history for significant non-white figures who contributed to the country and its culture — an African general, a Tahitian actress — as though acceptance could be a retroactive process.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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