acting as
Example Sentences
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Living in separate homes, acting as if your house is a teenage crash pad and refusing to make any changes to his habits treats you like girlfriend/boyfriend rather than husband/wife.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
He also expects Apple to launch an independent Siri app that functions similarly to other AI apps by acting as an “interface for text, voice, and attachments.”
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
With two black holes acting as gravitational lenses, the region where extreme magnification can occur becomes much larger.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
That crate will then be housed in an outer cage, with 12 metal springs acting as shock-absorbers above and below.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“Thanks, Grandma,” I said, accepting the gifts and acting as if that weren’t the most awkward thing to hear.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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