as if

Example Sentences

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It’s almost as if the angular, 6-foot-4 Snoop is on ice as he glides through the back halls of NBC’s temporary headquarters, wearing a white turtleneck under a red-white-and-blue leather jacket with “COACH SNOOP” across the front.

From Los Angeles Times

As if that collapse at Molineux, concluded amid angry scenes involving players from both sides, was not enough, Wolves' social media accounts rubbed salt in Arsenal's wounds by poking fun in a TikTok post captioned "Game Management".

From BBC

He recently urged Arsenal's fans to "jump on the fun boat", but does not look as if he is having fun at the moment, even though he is leading a team top of the table and insists "the present is beautiful".

From BBC

"I think you just have to prepare as if it is a T20," Brook told reporters.

From Barron's

During the long days of the siege he speaks of "a profound reassessment of my values - it felt as if you suddenly start rushing to live".

From BBC