Sentence examples for as though attempting from inspiring English sources

The hunt was beginning to take on a mythic aspect, as bystanders traded misinformation and squinted into the darkening horizon, as though attempting to sight the Loch Ness monster, or a rare whale.

To compensate for his lack of offensive weaponry, he repeatedly made as though attempting to ram one of the raiders, to try and force it down into the sea.

As was the case across mainstream media, praise was tempered with hesitation, as though attempting to come to terms not only with the aggressive new music but working to convey the music's importance to a wary readership.

I sometimes feel as though attempts to defend myself are futile given the sheer numbers of bigoted comments I am likely to be subjected to – though there is the odd person who states their empathy with your viewpoint.

Though attempting blanket judgements for anything so large and diverse as human religions seems to me an invitation to overstatement, a different issue.

Though attempting to work out a non-invasive solution is commendable, it introduces as many problems as it solves.

Sadly, in the UK, we remain stuck, as though still attempting some basic rebellion against the rickety studio sitcoms of the 1970s.

"I might seem as though I was attempting to influence the outcome".

Increasingly, it feels as though New York is attempting to reconcile its booze-hounding tendencies with its newfound, almost Los Angelesque obsession with health and wellness.

It seemed as though he was attempting the impossible - trying to re-enter the past, recreate his younger self as a latchkey kid alone in an isolated house in rural Japan.

At the beginning of each round, instead of going straight to peer interactions, they spent more time to drag, drop, and assemble components into characters individually, as though they were attempting a one-player game.