Sentence examples for behave as though from inspiring English sources

"behave as though" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to express that something is true or likely to be true, even though this may not be the case. Example sentence: He behaves as though he knows the answer, but he hasn't even read the book.

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The crack surfaces are assumed to behave as though covered with a conducting electrode.

They behave as though they were wearing a special hat.

Or should these people behave as though things are normal?

In their economic lives, people behave as though they had no regard for the public good.

This is not a scene; I am just going to behave as though it's really happening".

In public, both have had to behave as though they put unity above all personal ambitions.

Alas, both of our major parties behave as though we are.

Low-income families, he notes, behave as though they face a far higher discount rate.

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So far, however, consumers have behaved as though little has happened.

Yet at first the audience behaved as though at an eighth-grade dance — or, to be more precise, like the chaperones at such a dance.

They have behaved as though somehow, through some economic magic perhaps, or the power of prayer, this ocean of joblessness will just disappear.

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