Sentence examples for as though somewhere from inspiring English sources

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A contingent of French paratroopers filled the air above the Invalides, too, and landed, with great aplomb, exactly on their small, prespecified spots on the lawn without even bending their knees, then entered immediately into laughing conversation with their just-back-to-earth fellows, as though, somewhere in midair, each had suddenly remembered the punch line to a very good dirty joke.

We are all in some sense Eleanor Rigbys, picking up our faces from jars by the door, hoping they will see us through, but she seems to keep trying on different faces as though somewhere in her closet she will come up with the right persona in which to walk out the door.

It was as though, somewhere between watching videos of Harris trying to open packets of shortbread on Youtube, I had turned around and he had gone.

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But in Swansea, the Atlantic tempest was destroying everything in its path, as though somewhere back in Cardiff a furious Vincent Tan was getting all Prospero on the weather machine.

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4. Always look as though you're hurrying somewhere.

Open Walt Whitman to any page and you will find traces in his camaraderie of this inexplicable testiness ("Listener up there! what have you to confide to me? / Look in my face while I snuff the sidle of evening"), as though somehow, somewhere, you'd done him wrong.

Those psychedelic structures, pictured in a fever by the mad and privileged, physically constructed by the poor and exploited, now look downright embarrassing, like a Facebook photo of a drunken mistake, as though someone somewhere is going to wake up and groan, "Oh my head... what did I do last night?

Moving back and forth between Yohan's adjustment to living in a Brazilian coastal town and his memories of childhood as well as of a period spent as a prisoner in an American hospital camp, it is a lovely novel, subtly rendered, operating "as though someone, somewhere, were dreaming this and he had crossed into it without permission.

"They're out here though, somewhere".

It feels as though you're somewhere else in Europe.

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