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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as they read" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe actions or reactions that occur simultaneously with the act of reading.
Example: "The students took notes as they read the assigned chapters for class."
Alternatives: "while reading" or "during their reading".
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"I've been loving watching people fall under her spell as they read it".
What are others listening to as they read along?
My children were crying hard as they read the letters".
As they read her diary, their perceptions changed almost entirely.
As they read Chucky his rights, he recited along.
As they read, the routines of the house would continue around them.
I held my breath as they read the list of deceased classmates.
As they read, students often complete the Learning Network's One-Pager handout (PDF).
They build stamina as they read high-level informational and argumentative text in the paper.
As they read it, Ms. Parry and Mr. Pennington finally unite in a friendly embrace.
As they read, ask students to note words or phrases that emerge repeatedly.
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