SEEM in a Sentence

Learn SEEM from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for SEEM, such as:
1. It would seem to bring him nearer.
2. Georgia certainly didn't seem to be a fool.
3. This TV play does not seem to commend itself to me.
4. A/The majority of people seem to prefer TV to radio.
5. They seem to have a flaming row at least once a week.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of SEEM
seem
 v.  give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
 v.  appear to one's own mind or opinion
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Of course, it did seem to begin to grow for her that morning.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  He had also a lot of hair which tumbled over his forehead in heavy locks and made his thin face seem smaller.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
3  It would seem to bring him nearer.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
4  "Us mustn't seem as if us was watchin him too close," said Dickon.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
5  That would seem such a rational thing to do that no one would think it at all mysterious.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
6  It did not seem possible that he could be the crazy creature who had screamed and beaten and bitten his pillow.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
7  Then it did seem as if Ben really would scramble down on her side of the wall, he was so outraged.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
8  They never startled one by being sudden enough to seem dangerous or threatening.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
9  It seemed like a thing alive and yet its tiny voice made the stillness seem deeper.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
10  He took a good scolding about clodding Sid, and did not seem to mind it in the least.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
11  I don't seem to care for it, somehow, when there ain't anybody to say I sha'n't go in.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
12  Mary's eyes turned toward her in spite of her intention not to seem to care.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
13  But I hadn't no luck somehow; I couldn't seem to find the place.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII.
14  IT must a been close on to one o'clock when we got below the island at last, and the raft did seem to go mighty slow.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII.
15  Well, here she comes, and we said she was going to try and shave us; but she didn't seem to be sheering off a bit.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Surprising as it might seem, some tourists actually enjoy the British weather.
2  The drugs didn't seem to affect Anna in the same way.
3  I began the book six months ago, but I can't seem to finish it.
4  The great majority of people seem to agree with this view.
5  T-shirts now seem almost de rigueur in the West End.
6  Beware salespeople who promise offers that seem too good to be true.
7  This TV play does not seem to commend itself to me.
8  A/The majority of people seem to prefer TV to radio.
9  Though thy enemy seem a mouse, yet watch him like a lion.
10  They seem to have a flaming row at least once a week.
11  I never seem to lose any weight, no matter how hard I try.
12  Prices on the island seem absurdly low to Western tourists.
13  Solutions which seem self-evident to humans are often beyond the grasp of computers.
14  Who has no haste in his business mountains to him seem valleys.
15  Georgia certainly didn't seem to be a fool.