make as if
Example Sentences
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This is a film McElwee feels compelled to make, as if it were something living inside of him that had to be excised by any means necessary.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
The following week, Ron listed several changes he said I needed to make, as if he were some sort of petite Professor Higgins molding my coarse Eliza Doolittle.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2016
Friends mean well, or make as if they do.
From Time Magazine Archive
This time Bigwig decided to make as if to go.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
But you just run round, there's a dear, and make as if you was goin' to the pawnbroker's, and then you come straight 'ome again unbeknown to 'em.
From Philistia by Grant Allen
