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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Adults can’t expect to cosy up to an activist movement that regularly calls for a friend’s assassination, then assert their right to the former friend’s love, as though the friend was in fact their mother.
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
The snake, maybe a foot long, stretched its head above the surface of the lake, its body slithering as though on land.
—David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
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.
—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
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
The snake, maybe a foot long, stretched its head above the surface of the lake, its body slithering as though on land.
—David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
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.
—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
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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