WordNet
much as
adv. in a similar way [syn: very much like]
Usage examples of "much as".
She picked up her martini and took a long drink, then set it down without so much as a tiny clink.
A misdemeanor that carried penalties of as much as a thousand-dollar fine and a year in jail.
Kevin wished he could talk to Dahlia, if only for a moment so he could ask her if she still loved him as much as he loved her.
I proved to her by documentary evidence that she had only murdered her own husband, it might not help to relieve her burdened conscience as much as I had hoped.