Kollokationen mit "use sth as"

To employ something as a justification, often for not doing something else.

to utilize something as the basis for beginning

to use something to attract or entice someone or something

to employ something as a replacement

to employ something as a quick way of representing a more complex idea

often figurative

To rely on something as a form of non-physical support, often in a negative or dependent way.

to utilize something as a means of persuasion or to gain an advantage

To apply an earlier event or decision as a guide or justification.

to employ a phrase as one's motto

to utilize something as a quicker route

To utilize a place as a private area for relaxation.

To employ something to act as a separation or cushion.