act as though
Example Sentences
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One day this boss would make her a promise, and then the next day act as though that conversation had never happened.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2024
In patients that go on to develop CRS, Tewari explains that while there is "no bacteria, per se," the neutrophils are confused and act as though there's an invader.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 3, 2024
"An atom can in some respects act as though it were simultaneously in multiple locations."
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2024
If they act as though they’re definitive, they’re always disappointing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
"What's happened to everybody? You act as though none of you has any contact with me at all."
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
