How to Use as in a Sentence

as

1 of 2 adverb
Definition of asnext
Synonyms for asnext
  • He was angry, but she was just as angry.
  • The tablet isn't locked to one part of the house as well.
    — Nena Farrell, WIRED, 16 July 2023
  • There were smiles all around, and the music smiled as well.
    — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 3 Nov. 2017
  • Clark was able to tap her own background for the role as well.
    — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2022
  • The shark also left marks at the bottom of the left side of his face, as well.
    — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The nose piece is bendable to customize the fit as well.
    — oregonlive, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Handing over the reins to a new team proved to be a challenge, as well.
    — Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 16 Mar. 2022
  • Fans win money for being right, and the artist takes a share of the pot as well.
    — Tatiana Cirisano, Billboard, 4 Feb. 2021
  • Two British icons made a splash this past week as well.
    — Sam Sussman, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2022
  • But that does not mean the left is not capable as well.
    — NBC News, 2 Jan. 2022
  • This won’t quite be a trap game, but this is far from a blowout as well.
    — Mohammad Ahmad, cleveland, 17 Dec. 2022
  • And the rest of your life is going to be just as much of an adventure.
    — Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 8 Apr. 2021
  • And the event was as much defined by what was announced as what was not.
    — Don Reisinger, Fortune, 9 June 2018
  • All of those outlets would love to have Popovich on as well.
    — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 5 Jan. 2018
  • And, there’s a blockbuster name attached to it as well.
    — Spin Staff, SPIN, 27 Jan. 2022
  • And every one of their draft picks will be happy to be there as well.
    — Jim Owczarski, Cincinnati.com, 4 Nov. 2017
  • In fact, some like Nolé last up to three times as long.
    — Emily Burns, ELLE, 24 Sep. 2022
  • And the more threatening tough side of Saul comes back as well.
    — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 26 July 2022
  • In the House, Democrats have a very slim margin as well.
    — WSJ, 14 July 2021
  • My guess is some heads were turning behind the scenes by that point as well.
    — Ruth Kinane, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2021
  • The father-son duo was joined by a few of Drake's friends as well.
    — Breanna Bell, PEOPLE.com, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Mumper was a stand-out performer the entire show as well.
    — Brooke Coughlan, Cincinnati.com, 22 July 2019
  • Smoked turkey for ham hocks .just as tasty not as salty or fat.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Other teams have been hit a little bit but not as much.
    — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Works great chilled, but also works just as well when not chilled.
    — Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Nature isn’t just here for our eyes, but for our hearts and souls as well.
    — oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2020
  • Dewpoints are expected to rise over the next few days as well.
    — Leigh Morgan, al, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Our food vendors tell us that as well (based on their sales).
    — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2023
  • The Graves boys brought friends over on Thursday night as well.
    — John Canzano, OregonLive.com, 18 Mar. 2018
  • Cut down on heat styling and let your hair air dry as much as possible.
    — Dori Price, Good Housekeeping, 4 Jan. 2021
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as

2 of 2 preposition
  • Of course, Suave, as a brand, would know about these tricks.
    — Wendy Sy, Allure, 4 Apr. 2018
  • And people should be waiting in line to pick these students up and have them as part of their units.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Dec. 2023
  • The problem is that there's no such thing as a magnetic charge.
    — WIRED, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Politics and life of our democracy is not the same as selling soap and fast foods.
    — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2018
  • Named for its dark-hued soil, the region is known as the Black Belt.
    — Dana Shavin, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2024
  • But most of the humor felt labored, which left the mystery as the main reason to keep watching.
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Joel Payamps recorded five outs as a bridge to the final two innings.
    — Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2023
  • Cooper sees this as a metaphor for the disconnect between black and white women.
    — Alicia Swiz, Chicago Reader, 20 Feb. 2018
  • Take a look through the gallery above to see at the celebrities who definitely see their iconic roles as somewhat of a curse.
    — Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli, Houston Chronicle, 3 Nov. 2017
  • Sergio is nearing the end of her term as the town’s first poet laureate.
    — Peter Marteka, Courant Community, 4 Apr. 2018
  • Good bet a lot of them will be back as a bond, something that isn’t the same with off-campus games, begins to build.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 24 Feb. 2023
  • So many of the victims had moved away, or had been in Virginia Beach only as tourists.
    — Jessica Contrera, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Feb. 2018
  • Looking for a way to get away from Phoenix as the temperatures climb?
    — Dawn Gilbertson, azcentral, 21 Mar. 2018
  • This is one of those rare dresses that is light and easy enough to serve as a poolside cover-up and take you to cocktails after.
    — Town & Country, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Much of the river’s water originates as snow and rain in the Rocky Mountains.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
  • Thomas has been extremely engaged and excited watching games from the bench as he's waited for a chance to play.
    — Terry Pluto, cleveland.com, 1 Jan. 2018
  • In later decades, almost half of girls drew their scientists as women.
    — Marissa Fessenden, Smithsonian, 21 Mar. 2018
  • Still, dinosaur lovers tend to lean more toward their beloved Rexy as the overall winner.
    — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 24 June 2023
  • While prep may not always be in magazines as a style to watch for, preppy homes maintain their appeal.
    — Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2023
  • The Millennium has all the same performance figures as the business jet, save for range.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Now known as the Chicks, the group posted news of Lynch's death to their Instagram.
    — Mark Olsen Los Angeles Times (tns), arkansasonline.com, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Human beings should not be treated as pawns in a political game.
    — ABC News, 30 July 2023
  • The media keys can also double up as regular function keys.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 7 May 2023
  • That could mean bringing different blitz packages as the Lions don’t have a sack in their last two games.
    — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2017
  • Espinoza’s address was listed in a public database as the same address where Huey lived.
    — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Earlier this year, Rux played at the venue for the first time since leaving Oconomowoc as an assistant coach.
    — Andrew Gruman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2017
  • My dad’s murder was as fundamental and as unknowable as my own birth.
    — Eren Orbey, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Under the seat was a sacred slab known as the Stone of Scone, on which ancient Scottish kings were crowned.
    — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 7 May 2023
  • But that in itself just proves how singular Diddy, as a business, is.
    — GQ, 21 Mar. 2018
  • My final stop was what was once known as a zoo, or wildlife sanctuary, along Route 6.
    — Peter Marteka, courant.com, 29 Oct. 2017

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