As sin
as sin
modifier
To the extreme: guilty as sin; ugly as sin (1900+)
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- As soon as
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- As the crow flies
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- As though
to the same degree, amount, or extent; similarly; equally: I don’t think it’s as hot and humid today as it was yesterday. for example; for instance: Some flowers, as the rose, require special care. thought to be or considered to be: the square as distinct from the rectangle; the church as separate from the state. […]