At dinner that evening I felt uneasy, as if I were concealing a secret.
Nana and Lili often joked that Huong treated me as if I were her boyfriend.
It'd feel as if I'm losing a part of me that I'd miss so much.
She looked at me as if I were part of this great conspiracy against her happiness.
It felt as if I were setting my right foot into soft mud or a sponge.
My husband gave me a car, as if I were a 21-year-old finishing college.
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The chief financial officer shook my hand as if I were an old friend.
Here Taleb looked at me as if I were suddenly standing a long way away.
At the same time, I felt as if I had no right to that connection.
At that time, I would do this as if I was picking for the Jets.
"I felt as if I responded quite well to everything that happened, " said the 21-year-old.
It was as if I had spammed them, actually, bombarding them with messages outside the norm.
Just as if I sell you a car, I don't have a dealer's license.
"The laugh is just as strong as if I put in the four-letter word, " Mr. Cosby says.
"Every play that I would make, she's texting me as if I was reading it, " Taylor said.
It was just as if I was watching the rolling news output of the BBC or CNN.
People were always saying how lucky I was, as if I had won the lottery or something.
Now when I write, I dress as if I'm going to an office or a casual lunch date.
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These days, I approach travel photography as if I were making a shot list for a documentary film.
His last words had roused in me a rare echo, as if I had heard them somewhere before.
It was as if I'd entered some sort of alternate universe where wine journalists could drink like leveraged-buyout kings.
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They made the whole world seem as if I were swimming through honey.
She repeated it over and over with increasing urgency, as if I could somehow walk away without hearing her.
She would force a smile and depart, quietly closing the door behind her, as if I were not hers.
She looked up as if I had just given her the location to Atlantis (no, not the Bahamian resort).
"I feel as if I'm the guy that can get this club into the Championship, " McAllister told BBC Radio Leeds.
But it bothered me that she was talking to him almost as if I were not standing there beside her.
For a moment I felt as if I were riding in an elevator as I looked at the blah dashboard.
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