just as if
Example Sentences
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“They just welcomed us with open arms just as if we were a part of them just because we became so faithful and true fans,” Jennifer said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
It would be just as if a large invisible rabbit was driving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
The party has democratic procedures in place for such an eventuality, just as if a candidate dies before being nominated.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2024
“You have this brittle star with every single piece in its original place, just as if it washed up on the beach a day ago,” Dr. Thuy said.
From New York Times ● May 14, 2024
The respect in which we held Grosie was heightened the day after our arrival, when she gave Mother a quiet reprimand which Mother accepted just as if she were a little girl again.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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