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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It all might as well be made with Play-Doh, each character and object malleable as though fingers were molding them in real time.
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2025
And there’s nothing to do but flee as though escaping perdition or howl as though hunting salvation.
—Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
The words initially expressed uncertainty, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid posturing as though a coin-toss decision awaited in the Pacific Northwest.
—Sam McDowell 14, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025
White House officials defended the dinner by noting that Trump had held it at his golf club in Virginia, not at the White House, as though crypto traders would have paid millions of dollars each to have dinner with a former reality star.
—David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2025
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2025
And there’s nothing to do but flee as though escaping perdition or howl as though hunting salvation.
—Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
The words initially expressed uncertainty, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid posturing as though a coin-toss decision awaited in the Pacific Northwest.
—Sam McDowell 14, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2025
White House officials defended the dinner by noting that Trump had held it at his golf club in Virginia, not at the White House, as though crypto traders would have paid millions of dollars each to have dinner with a former reality star.
—David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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