as anything

phrase

informal

: as any person or thing

—used in the sense of "very" or "extremely" to make a statement more forceful

He was (as) calm as anything.

It was as obvious as anything that she didn't want to go.

Examples of as anything in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But to conservative Christian critics, even the possibility of portraying a divine Christ figure as anything but male goes beyond artistic license. — ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026

What has changed over Fashion Month is the frequency — and how little effort anyone seems interested in making to disguise the underwear as anything else. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026

Green promised other changes as well, but cautioned fans not to take them as anything more than trial runs. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026

Unable to picture evil as anything other than devilish, critics accused Arendt of excusing the perpetrators and blaming the victims. — Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for as anything

• bing
• bring
• ching
• cling
• ding
• fling
• ging
• hing
• jing
• kling
• ling
• ming