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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In a video posted to TikTok account @sofetchcara on July 25, Cara's owner approached the puppy, who was lying outside in the garden, looking as though she was worn out from something.
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MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
In the very far future, googols of years from now, the Universe will behave as though this zero-point energy is the only thing left within it.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
In the first days of January 2025, Lobitos is operating as though under lockdown.
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Such comparisons are too easily drawn, with too much self-righteousness, as though the guilt for what was done to the Jews could be lightened just a little by likening them to their own murderers.
—Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
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MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
In the very far future, googols of years from now, the Universe will behave as though this zero-point energy is the only thing left within it.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
In the first days of January 2025, Lobitos is operating as though under lockdown.
—Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025
Such comparisons are too easily drawn, with too much self-righteousness, as though the guilt for what was done to the Jews could be lightened just a little by likening them to their own murderers.
—Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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