Words similar to were--

Example sentences for: were--

How can you use “were--” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

as it were--I assume they would have let me go home, but I would have been forbidden to board the plane and would have missed my meeting.
One wonders if the papers would have been this low-key if it were--Qaddafi, say--standing almost alone against the world in clinging to a maiming technology.
In the northern Mexican states, especially Sonora, these ropes used to lasso animals from on horseback sometimes are--or anyway were-- woven of strands of rawhide, which is elastic.