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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The hotel is historic (the restoration of the property took five years) but the aesthetic leans avant-garde, with works of art that feel as though they’ve been plucked straight from La Biennale di Venezia rather than a museum.
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025
State police said the interior of the vehicle appeared to be in disarray as though a struggle occurred in the car.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 Feb. 2025
Atom’s removal from his post, and Claudette’s removal from her family, leave an absence the movie never fills, as though life has gone on without them, and we’ve been made privy to what has been unfolding outside the frame during someone else’s story.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
The yelps and shrieks of Drive seemed smothered as though his mouth was full of fur.
—Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2025
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025
State police said the interior of the vehicle appeared to be in disarray as though a struggle occurred in the car.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 Feb. 2025
Atom’s removal from his post, and Claudette’s removal from her family, leave an absence the movie never fills, as though life has gone on without them, and we’ve been made privy to what has been unfolding outside the frame during someone else’s story.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
The yelps and shrieks of Drive seemed smothered as though his mouth was full of fur.
—Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 13 Feb. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20though. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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