Seem example sentences

"Seem" Example Sentences

1. Things seem to be going well at work so far.
2. The rumbling sound seemed to be getting closer.
3. Her stories didn't seem very believable.
4. The weather seems perfect for a picnic today.
5. It may seem hard at first, but it gets easier with practice.
6. Her comments seemed unnecessarily critical.
7. He just doesn't seem interested in me anymore.
8. The pain seems to be getting worse.
9. The children seemed happy playing in the yard.
10. His explanation seemed rather dubious.
11. She seems to be in a permanently bad mood these days.
12. The idea seems worth exploring further.
13. The shades seemed to move of their own accord.
14. Her claims seem highly improbable.
15. His behavior seems erratic recently.
16. The room seems colder than usual.
17. The task seems daunting but I'm determined to finish it.
18. His reasons for quitting seemed flimsy at best.
19. Her eyes seemed red and swollen from crying.
20. It may seem hard now but you can get through this.
21. That book seems incredibly boring to me.
22. These pictures seem oddly familiar.
23. The guidelines seem vague and open to interpretation.
24. His attempts at humor seem forced and inappropriate.
25. The journey ahead seems long and treacherous.
26. The performance seemed lackluster and uninspired.
27. The teacher seemed disinterested in the class material.
28. His excuse seemed doubtful and far-fetched.
29. The patient seems to be responding well to the treatment.
30. High school seems so long ago now.
31. Life seemed less complicated back then.
32. She seems reluctant to commit just yet.
33. His story seems dubious and full of inconsistencies.
34. The job market seems grim at the moment.
35. The sick child seemed miserable and disconsolate.
36. Her suggestion seems reasonable and worth considering.
37. Her new behavior seems out of character.
38. The coast seems clear - let's keep moving.
39. The house seems bigger on the inside.
40. The cat seems to have lost one of its nine lives.
41. All the colors seem faded and washed out.
42. He seems unhappy in his current job.
43. The results seem promising so far.
44. Their concerns seem reasonable given the circumstances.
45. The stench seemed to come from somewhere nearby.
46. The lesson seems a little too advanced for the class.
47. The storm seems to be passing over quickly.
48. The movie seems dark and depressing.
49. It all seems too good to be true.
50. Spring seems late arriving this year.

Common Phases

It seems like...
Used to introduce something that appears to be the case based on evidence.
Eg: It seems like the weather will turn bad later today.
It would seem that...
Used to assert something that seems probable based on available information.
Eg: It would seem that the project is significantly behind schedule.
It seems as though/as if...
Used to indicate that something appears to be the case but is not certain.
Eg: It seems as though the servers are down again.
So it seems...
Used to acknowledge that something appears to be true.
Eg: So it seems the answer was "B" after all.
So it would seem...
Used to tentatively present a conclusion based on available evidence.
Eg: So it would seem the experiment was not a complete failure.
To all appearances/as far as one can see...
Used to indicate that something seems obvious based on outward observations.
Eg: To all appearances, the executive made a full recovery from his illness.
Whatever seems best to you/whoever seems best suited...
Leaving a choice or decision up to someone based on what seems right to them.
Eg: You can invite whoever seems best suited to the task.
Does that seem reasonable?
Asking someone if a presented option or decision sounds fair or acceptable to them.
Eg: Does two weeks seem reasonable for completing this project?
How does that seem to you?
Asking for someone's opinion on whether something sounds good, agreeable or acceptable.
Eg: How does Friday afternoon for our meeting seem to you?