Examples of 'could act' in a sentence

Meaning of "could act"

When someone is said to 'could act,' it means that they possessed the ability or capacity to perform or carry out a certain action or behavior. It suggests that the person had the capability or talent to engage in a particular activity or role

How to use "could act" in a sentence

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But a tumor could act like a clot.
It was a very happy accident that he could act.
I thought maybe we could act like adults.
You could act like you care.
But the virus could act quickly.
You could act well enough for us.
I do not think he could act his fantasies.
You could act a little prouder of him.
He said that he could act as our son.
My team could act immediately if anything were to happen.
And the boy could act too.
But he could act in ways that were trustworthy.
I thought you said you could act.
No provincial body could act contrary to a treaty.
He could act like a big clown at times.
And even people could act as familiars.
Because she thought she could act.
But nobody could act against him.
I did not know that guy could act.
That he could act and then some.
You settled everything before we could act.
New neurons could act to alleviate epilepsy.
They gave us information that we could act on.
They could act their very worst.
Because men who could act stood.
And you could act a little enthused about it.
I never thought you could act so mean.
It could act up at the wrong time.
Any type of procedure could act as a placebo.
You could act a bit nicer.
Inflammation in blood vessels could act as trigger.
Insiders could act independently or in collusion with others.
Conceivably the stripes could act as camouflage.
Wood could act better though.
He had a watch that could act as a phone.
I could act her right off the screen.
The infrared rays could act like a beacon.
It could act like simple echolocation.
A number of developments could act as a further brake on activity.
He could act in a childish manner in his spare time.
I was hoping they could act as a symbol of sorts.
I could act the shit out of this part.
This insulating layer could act as a sacrificial layer.
We could act out a fairy story.
Medical services that could act as a mobile clinic.
I could act as night security guard.
The president could act unilaterally.
It could act as a break on their energy.
Both men and women could act as prophets.
They could act in alien movies.

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