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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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2025
As satire, Next to Heaven is unintelligible, as though someone is universalizing their own hangups and then skewering them for clout.
—Literary Hub, 17 Dec. 2025
Near the cash register was a fake, hollow pineapple serving as a vase, filled with artificial flowers meant to look as though they were carved out of milk and white chocolate—an Inedible Arrangement.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
The Chiefs spent a full season flirting with danger, as though oblivious to its consequences, as though the results would change even absent substantive improvement, and now those consequences have smacked them in the face.
—Sam McDowell December 15, Kansas City Star, 15 Dec. 2025
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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2025
As satire, Next to Heaven is unintelligible, as though someone is universalizing their own hangups and then skewering them for clout.
—Literary Hub, 17 Dec. 2025
Near the cash register was a fake, hollow pineapple serving as a vase, filled with artificial flowers meant to look as though they were carved out of milk and white chocolate—an Inedible Arrangement.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2025
The Chiefs spent a full season flirting with danger, as though oblivious to its consequences, as though the results would change even absent substantive improvement, and now those consequences have smacked them in the face.
—Sam McDowell December 15, Kansas City Star, 15 Dec. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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