acting as

Example Sentences

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Living in separate homes, acting as if your house is a teenage crash pad and refusing to make any changes to his habits treats you like girlfriend/boyfriend rather than husband/wife.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Thomas Pauken II, a U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty to acting as an unregistered Chinese government agent in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He also expects Apple to launch an independent Siri app that functions similarly to other AI apps by acting as an “interface for text, voice, and attachments.”

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

With two black holes acting as gravitational lenses, the region where extreme magnification can occur becomes much larger.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The Station Master and the Resident Meteorologist were acting as guides.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley