Sentence examples for about as from inspiring English sources

"about as" is a perfectly acceptable phrase in written English
It is commonly used to compare two different things with each other. For example, "John runs about as fast as his brother."

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And about as moving.

It makes about as much sense.

(It seems to last about as long).

How about as far as humor?

They seem about as endangered as mosquitoes.

About as much as a strawberry.

(About as hard as it sounds).

"About as loud as I remember".

Indium is about as rare as silver.

About as transparent as Facebook.

"That's about as far as we've gotten".

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