Sentence examples for as if native from inspiring English sources

"Naturalization" referred to transplanted vegetation and meant "becoming established as if native".

What might "becoming established as if native" look like on the Upper West Side of New York?

In the dry, dusty corner where Oregon, Idaho and Nevada meet, a few committed desert rats and I clambered for days through Owyhee canyonlands so stunning they should be a national park, yet remain so anonymous that arrowheads lie on the rocks as if native hunters had dropped them yesterday.

It's not as if Native Americans, or the Europeans who followed, hadn't been preserving fish with smoke for centuries.

If Native Americans were as large a group as US Hispanics, then we'd have heard a lot more out of Mitt Romney about the restitution of all of those torn-up 19th century treaties.

I, somewhat counterintuitively, considered that a plus; from my observations of Yelp, those raised on specific cuisines can be harsh judges of their own food, particularly if the restaurant in question is liked by the broader dining public, as if the native eaters were parading their authority over the uninformed masses.

As if something native has rebelled against itself.

It's as if our native sense of justice won't let us comprehend how outrageously unequal our economy has become and how much worse it's getting day by day.

CD134-engagement by CD134L recruits TNFR-associated factors (TRAFs) to the cytoplasmic tail of the molecule and triggers an NF-κB1-dependent signalling pathway; if native Env acts as a CD134 agonist, viral attachment to CD134 may promote the expansion and survival of the very target cells required for FIV replication.

If native, favorite childhood memory in Miami: Yes, native!

As discussed in the introduction, if natives move to different labor markets in order to avoid competition from immigrants, immigration-induced labor supply shocks will be distributed across many labor markets, as will the effect of these shocks on wages.