What is another word for as were?

Pronunciation: [az wˈɜː] (IPA)

As were is a phrase that is used to indicate similarity or comparison between two or more things. There are several synonyms for this phrase, including "like," "similarly," "in the same manner," "in a similar vein," "just as," "so too," "as well as," and "equally." Each of these synonyms can be used in different contexts depending on the precise relationship being described. Whether comparing two people's actions, two different ideas, or even two different emotions, there is a synonym for "as were" that can help convey the intended meaning with greater clarity and precision.

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What are the hypernyms for As were?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with As were

  • When Stevie and I joined the band, we were in the midst of breaking up, as were John and Christine. By the time Rumours was being recorded, things got worse in terms of psychology and drug use. It was a large exercise in denial - in order for me to get work done.
    Lindsey Buckingham
  • I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister.
    Lawrence R. Klein
  • I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems to me to have become a part of the way I write, but it's not.
    Kenneth Koch
  • There must have been something in the air of Gary that led one into economics: the first Nobel Prize winner, Paul Samuelson, was also from Gary, as were several other distinguished economists.
    Joseph E. Stiglitz
  • Full-blooded democracy still remains a brave new experiment, the history of ancient Athens notwithstanding. It would be unwise to assume that its victory across the globe is inevitable, for democracy is not always a simple mode of governing. It is almost forgotten that one reason why in this century the world stood three times on the verge of chaos - during two world wars and one world depression - was that the leading democracies were almost as prone to accidents and blunders as were their authoritarian rivals.
    Geoffrey Blainey

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