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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Perhaps the author or the publishing team feel as though that title no longer supports what the current iteration of the work is doing.
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Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
During and after the event, 29 bird species burst into song as though a new day had begun, said the authors of a study published Thursday in the journal Science.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
Her infirmity, Lurie says, began in July, 1953, but tremors of premonition course through her work from first to last, as though sickness were naturally expected to arrive, like a punctual guest.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Its craters also seem immutable, as though carved into rock instead of ice.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
During and after the event, 29 bird species burst into song as though a new day had begun, said the authors of a study published Thursday in the journal Science.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
Her infirmity, Lurie says, began in July, 1953, but tremors of premonition course through her work from first to last, as though sickness were naturally expected to arrive, like a punctual guest.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Its craters also seem immutable, as though carved into rock instead of ice.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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