act like
Example Sentences
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There, she can be any version of what the audience believes an obsessed woman might act like — what outrageous and unpredictable things she might do next.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
As chairman of BP, Manifold’s inclination was to act like an executive chairman rather than as a more hands-off nonexecutive role, people familiar with his leadership style said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Some people want to act like they don’t care, but I think it’s cool to care.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Tents - particularly polyester tents - act like mini greenhouses trapping heat inside them, from your body and the sun.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“I think it’s weird that you call your mom Byrd and that you act like this is your dog,” Daniel says with his hands on his knees, his face scrunched up, looking at Ray.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
