SEEMING in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for SEEMING, such as:
1. The argument seemed to have considerable merit.
2. There seemed to be no clear motive for the attack.
3. But Elijah passed on, without seeming to notice us.
4. He seemed a bit biased against women in my opinion.
5. The room was so lovely it seemed churlish to argue.
2. There seemed to be no clear motive for the attack.
3. But Elijah passed on, without seeming to notice us.
4. He seemed a bit biased against women in my opinion.
5. The room was so lovely it seemed churlish to argue.
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Meanings and Examples of SEEMING
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seeming
a. appearing as such but not necessarily so
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The white house reared its tall columns before her, seeming to withdraw with dignified aloofness from her.
2 But there was a difference, for beneath Rhett's seeming lightness there was something malicious, almost sinister in its suave brutality.
3 The change had been so gradual, the flouting of one small convention seeming to have no connection with the flouting of another, and none of them any connection with Rhett.
4 She hated them, these smiling, light-footed strangers, these proud fools who took pride in something they had lost, seeming to be proud that they had lost it.
5 Everybody was appalled at the seeming ease with which she had recovered from Bonnie's death, never realizing or caring to realize the effort that lay behind that seeming recovery.
6 Without seeming to watch Kennicott, she knew that he did not once look at her.
7 But like Czar Peter content to toil in the shipyards of foreign cities, Queequeg disdained no seeming ignominy, if thereby he might happily gain the power of enlightening his untutored countrymen.
8 Shooting himself perpendicularly from the water, Queequeg, now took an instant's glance around him, and seeming to see just how matters were, dived down and disappeared.
9 But Elijah passed on, without seeming to notice us.
10 No turbaned Turk, no hired Venetian or Malay, could have smote him with more seeming malice.
11 They were such cheerful noises, seeming to promise new things for living people: it was a pity that those freshly planed pine boards were to be put underground so soon.
12 The friend, who was named Tamoszius Kuszleika, was a sharp little man who folded hides on the killing beds, and he listened to what Jurgis had to say without seeming at all surprised.
13 Heyward drew back, all his ardor to proceed seeming to vanish on the instant.
14 Without seeming to hesitate, he walked into the lodge, and took his seat with a gravity that accorded admirably with the deportment of his hosts.
15 Three several times did he renew his efforts to proceed, and as often was he met by the same unaccountable opposition, each interruption seeming more savage and threatening than the preceding.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 He was placed in the anomalous position of seeming to approve procedures which he despised.
2 But yet quiet and lonely hills enough, and seeming to embrace Thornfield with a seclusion I had not expected to find existent so near the stirring locality of Millcote.
3 I knew fortune-tellers did not express themselves as this seeming old woman had expressed herself; besides I had noted her feigned voice, her anxiety to conceal her features.
4 Without speaking, without smiling, without seeming to recognize in me a human being, he only twined my waist with his arm and riveted me to his side.
5 Wall Street analysts have been highly critical of the company's seeming inability to control costs.
6 At the risk of seeming rude, I'm afraid I have to leave now.
7 He seemed to have lost the ability to think rationally.
8 She actually seemed pleased to see him: most of her visitors she merely tolerated.
9 He seemed a bit biased against women in my opinion.
10 He seemed to have already struck up a friendship with Jo.
11 It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain.
12 It seemed that nobody knew anything about the matter.
13 The room was so lovely it seemed churlish to argue.
14 The argument seemed to have considerable merit.
15 There seemed to be no clear motive for the attack.