as for

Idioms  

1. Also, as to. With regard to, concerning. For example, As for dessert, I'd better skip it today and We are not sure as to how to pay the bill. A particularly well-known use of this idiom is in Patrick Henry's speech before the Virginia Convention in 1775: “As for me, give me liberty or give me death.” Also see as to.

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Example Sentences

This is because the latest version of iOS introduces age checks for UK iPhone users, as well as for iPads running on up-to-date iterations of its own operating system, iPadOS.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

But as for the new stuff… meh, wait for a better month.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

But as for the feared health impact, he said, “there’s no basis for that.”

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

“The Lung Association is calling for the California Legislature to invest in zero-emission truck programs,” Barrett said, as well as for funding for cleaner agricultural equipment and consumer cars.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

And as for Cluny promoting a weasel to captain over rats of his own kind, well Redtooth and Darkclaw and the others might have something to say about that!

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques