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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With every passing day, some observers feel as though the case might never be solved.
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Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
Some days Dhrubo banged his head against the wall, as though their mother would come and give him her attention.
—Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
And Salieri seems more of hybrid creature, as though a villain out of Christopher Marlowe had suddenly been endowed with Shakespearean self-awareness.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Basically, look for a design that looks like as though was made for walking in the Mediterranean, but also for conquering the city streets.
—Alex Sales, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2026
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Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
Some days Dhrubo banged his head against the wall, as though their mother would come and give him her attention.
—Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
And Salieri seems more of hybrid creature, as though a villain out of Christopher Marlowe had suddenly been endowed with Shakespearean self-awareness.
—Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Basically, look for a design that looks like as though was made for walking in the Mediterranean, but also for conquering the city streets.
—Alex Sales, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for as though
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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