Sentence examples for somewhat as if from inspiring English sources

''As a father, you feel somewhat as if you're failing,'' he said.

The effect is somewhat as if Agnes Martin drawings had gone a little haywire, burst their bounds, started talking in tongues.

Conceptually, it's somewhat as if an alien landed, played Mass Effect 2 and concluded that all the shooting and flirting was window dressing around a core mechanic of probing for minerals.

Somewhat as if we've all contracted an incurable disease called Social Media, and are now in the throws of decline.

In a bored, slightly bureaucratic voice, somewhat theoretically as if he had never seen the stuff, he explained the finer points of Syrian lingerie.

I approached Towards Another Summer, then, somewhat cautiously, as if it might explode in my face.

But even as he says it, it sounds, somewhat heartbreakingly, as if he's already out that door.

Well, Professor Ziobrowski's enthusiasm for my idea seemed somewhat muted, as if he actually did not appreciate its brilliance.

However, the style feels somewhat safe, as if to appease the detractors – after all, barely anyone objects to lamp-posts.

She added somewhat sheepishly, as if to justify her splurge, "It's going to be my birthday".

She carries a brown briefcase somewhat awkwardly, as if it belongs to someone's father, and even when seated indoors, holds herself as if braced against the wind.