Sentence examples for as though giving from inspiring English sources
Just as striking is the novel's voice, a Greek chorus of up-patients who narrate as though giving an orientation.
Die-hard boozers shuddered at the sight of him sipping a seltzer, as though giving up drinking was akin to his moving to Amish country.
He often unpicks sentences halfway through, going back to replace words with extremely similar words, trying to rewrite as he speaks, as though giving dictation.
This time around, however, Vernon is writing love songs to a series of places, some real ("Lisbon, OH", "Wash")., some imagined ("Hinnom, TX"), as though giving Sufjan Stevens a hand with his abandoned 50 States project.
His death by his own hand feels somehow like a betrayal, as though giving into the power of his darkest demons is something this wonderful man has done to us, rather than something he has done to himself or, even more accurately, simply done.
To say as much, though, gives the books a chronicler's purposefulness that their sentences belie.
If this occurs, its much lower gas prices will likely rise as well, though given the size of the US domestic market, it is likely to be more muted than will happen in Australia.
He attends the world around him as though given the sole task of keeping track of it: "The day is damp and fresh as a peeled stick".
-- The thing looks fearsome enough on the ground, 40 feet from teeth to tail, spikes raised and claws extended, rearing its head as though to give some lacertilian battle call.
But the caption writer felt moved to refer slyly to the photograph as "conventional" as though to give Post readers assurance that there was nothing accidental about newspaper baloney.
The environs of the town and the nearby Catskills serve as inspiration, though given the generic titles ("Study for Mountain," "Lilac," "Stream"), identifying the places depicted is difficult.
