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US
/ˈæz, ˈɛz/
]
ADVERB
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to the same degree (often followed by `as')
sang as sweetly as a nightingale
they were equally beautiful
he is every bit as mean as she is
birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly
How To Use as In A Sentence
- It's not bad but neither is it brilliant - which won't bother 99 per cent of buyers one jot as they are in it for the image.
- The Staff of Volans has a limited supply of magic energy. Roll a dice after each spell is cast.
- Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. The Sun
- He was a cute little beggar, looked like you as well.
- When the new foods that came from the Americas - peppers, summer squash and especially tomatoes - took hold in the region, a number of closely related dishes were born, including what we call ratatouille - and a man from La Mancha calls pisto, an Ikarian Greek calls soufiko and a Turk calls turlu. NYT > Home Page
- Mix together with as few stirs as possible - mixing too much will make the muffins too dense and heavy. The Sun
- What we do not know are the precise weighting of factors that go into why prices increase at any particular time.
- If you wonder about ‘furphy’, as I did, here's a gloss and explanation.
- Some were members of Turkey's elite military class known as "pashas," a title of respect harking back to Ottoman military commanders Monday for allegedly planning to blow up mosques in order to trigger a military takeover and overthrow the WN.com - Photown News
- Lobefins today have dwindled to the lungfishes and the coelacanths ‘dwindled’ as ‘fish’, that is, but mightily expanded on land: we land vertebrates are aberrant lungfish. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH