Sentence examples for as though yes from inspiring English sources

The phrase "as though yes" is not standard or commonly used in written English.
It may be used in a context where someone is expressing a tentative agreement or affirmation, but it lacks clarity.
Example: "He looked at me as though yes, he understood what I was saying, but I could see doubt in his eyes."
Alternatives: "as if to say yes" or "as if agreeing".

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I feel as though, yes it's going to be a massive, intense game, and both teams are really expansive and positive with the ball in hand.

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Scalzi is a New York Times-bestselling author (as well as one of the teachers when I attended the Viable Paradise science fiction workshop in 2008) and The Human Division is coming out from his regular publisher Tor, not a startup — though, yes, as an experiment.

The malicious software, which some have casually referred to as the "Mac virus," (even though, yes, we know, a Trojan is not a virus), had previously infected some 650,000 Mac laptops, making it one of the largest infections the Mac install base has ever seen.

"It seems as though that, yes, on the day in question, there may have been human error, but the human error was born out of a society that accepted lax management and had people working too long," said Edward P. Milstein, a lawyer whose firm is representing three ferry victims, including the family of Debra Castro, 39, a passenger who lost both legs and later died.

Though yes, "people got very cross".

Also, as he well knew, she did not want to be questioned about her mother, even though, yes, they were in phone contact.

This book is a pleasure, though, yes, a temperate one.

It is a departure, though, yes.

You want to know how it plays though, yes?

Ali nodded his beautiful head as though he were saying yes, yes, providing a gentle obbligato to his soft voice, and his hands made small gestures, waving about and chasing each other in circles.

We solved the dilemma by wandering over to the place and asking for the president of the company, who was idle as a summer breeze and apparently delighted to see us (or anybody else) When we said that his publicity man was rushed he said yes rather wistfully-as though he wished, he too, were engaged in glamorous, living.

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