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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The parlour is decked out with lush furniture, including velvet chairs and rich leather sofas, while an otherworldly-looking creature guards the aquarium tank that appears as though it was just dredged up from the bottom of the sea.
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Emily Strohm, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Bringing safe foods, headphones, fidget toys, and comfortable clothes along with you will help your child feel as though their new environment is welcoming.
—Sara Rowe Mount, Parents, 24 Nov. 2025
Wanted, of course, to admire the San Gabriel Mountains in all their glory, as the sun began to set a couple hours before kickoff, the most majestic backdrop in all of sports lit as though onstage.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 23 Nov. 2025
Playground, meanwhile, feels as though it was designed by a child imagining a perfect night under a favorite tree.
—New Atlas, 22 Nov. 2025
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Emily Strohm, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Bringing safe foods, headphones, fidget toys, and comfortable clothes along with you will help your child feel as though their new environment is welcoming.
—Sara Rowe Mount, Parents, 24 Nov. 2025
Wanted, of course, to admire the San Gabriel Mountains in all their glory, as the sun began to set a couple hours before kickoff, the most majestic backdrop in all of sports lit as though onstage.
—Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 23 Nov. 2025
Playground, meanwhile, feels as though it was designed by a child imagining a perfect night under a favorite tree.
—New Atlas, 22 Nov. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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