the applause was so great it was as though the toddler's dance class had been the Bolshoi Ballet
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Almost as though the writer’s room gave up on creating something new and innovative, and simply remixed what worked the last time.—
Candace Buckner,
New York Times,
2 July 2026 Her Volumnia bellows at her meek daughter-in-law, Virgilia (Justine Faith) as though reprimanding an incompetent private.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026 All of these elements are made to look ripped and weathered, as though they were plastered to the wall of a building on a city street.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
30 June 2026 Yet many organizational talent systems continue to operate as though careers still follow a predictable timeline.—
Sheila Callaham,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for as though