Sentence examples for sentence as though from inspiring English sources

They tend to come to an abrupt halt with their last sentence, as though signing off with a name attached to a sentiment is just too retro.

A mild-mannered man, Mr. Riner, 62, speaks in a near-whisper, clearing his throat with each sentence as though he would prefer to remain quiet.

The faux-tentative "may" in that sentence, as though hesitantly proffering a complex and difficult idea when what is being said is, in fact, shatteringly banal, is also characteristic.

He kept winking with every sentence as though he was secretly talking in code.

Just look, for example, at the manipulation of the reader in the sentence that begins, "Journalist Jack Cashill has credibly speculated... .. and the author then continues the sentence as though speculation means proved.

Jonathan D. Glater (NYT) CHEEKTOWAGA: RAPPER TO BEGIN SENTENCE The hip-hop star DMX plans to turn himself in for a 15-day jail sentence as early as next week, even though it will prevent him from attending the Grammy Award ceremonies on Wednesday, his press agent said yesterday.

The solution, therefore, was to treat sentences as though they were found objects.

I felt anxious that the voice that had seemed to be created for the heroine of A Girl had suddenly become the voice of an apparently different character, and that we were expected to accept this and read these sentences as though for the first time.

I write those sentences as though I'm spreading soft butter on warm toast, but the result of covering such a distance when we've lost a day yet added 900 miles to our route is some of the most sustained, brutal travelling I've ever done.

He faces up to four years in prison under sentencing guidelines, though as a first-time offender, he may be given more lenient treatment.

The sentence startled us-as though a bird had flown into the room.