Thesaurus results for SEEM

seem

verb

ˈsēm

Definition of seem next

as in to look

to give the impression of being I tried to cheer them up because they seemed depressed

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Recent Examples on the Web Roberson said the credit union alerted her to fraud in the past, which made the phone call in March seem even more plausible. —

Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 27 Oct. 2024 Fiscal restraints don’t seem to be a priority of either presidential candidate, but policies advanced by former President Trump could add more red ink to the federal debt compared to those favored by Vice President Harris. —

Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2024 The captains stayed open-minded to the coaches’ feedback and demands, which contributed to a productive troubleshooting process that — for the time being anyway — seems to have gotten the offense unlocked. —

Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 26 Oct. 2024 Cyclical leadership, forward earnings forecasts at a record, the Fed in what seems the preferred sort of easing path – unhurried and into a solid economy. —

Michael Santoli, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seem

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