act as though
Example Sentences
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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
This required the family to move several times and his children act as though they were forced to live in a third-world country.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2024
“In quantum physics, we can have quantum objects that can be in superposition of different states, for instance, 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
They act as though by being silent about them, problems will just disappear.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
