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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These are not endorsements but quiet affiliations, as though the garments themselves found their way to kindred spirits.
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Maria Williams, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
With Goddard based in a Democratic state under a Republican administration, many there feel as though the space center is being singled out.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
For the monks or clerics, it is presented as a material substance, carried like a sack of gold on the demon’s back; the metaphors used are monetary or economic, as though the monks owe ordered syllables to God instead of the monetary tithe their vows of poverty render unnecessary.
—JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2025
There’s often an arch detachment where the singer tries to pretend as though they haven’t actually been poisoned by being online themselves.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
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Maria Williams, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
With Goddard based in a Democratic state under a Republican administration, many there feel as though the space center is being singled out.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
For the monks or clerics, it is presented as a material substance, carried like a sack of gold on the demon’s back; the metaphors used are monetary or economic, as though the monks owe ordered syllables to God instead of the monetary tithe their vows of poverty render unnecessary.
—JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2025
There’s often an arch detachment where the singer tries to pretend as though they haven’t actually been poisoned by being online themselves.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for as though
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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