as though

Example Sentences

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At the time, her mother was in hospital and she said it felt as though little was going right.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Tipp said it now looks as though the economy could have supported a higher fed-funds rate some time ago.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

And at times, it felt as though this one might get away from him too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“For nine years,” he told the New York Times, “I felt as though I had one foot in the major leagues and one on a banana peel.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The screen came to life, and I narrowed my eyes at the words as though if I just glared at them hard enough they’d behave and not jumble themselves up like spaghetti.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin