Adjective : a seeming advantage. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : She seems better this morning. ,It seems to me that someone is calling. ,There seems no need to go now. ,It seems likely to rain. ,He only seems friendly because he wants you to like him. From Dictionary.com.
The page repeated, her name seeming to fill the crowded hallway. From Wordnik.com. [STRANGE NEW WORLDS 10] Reference
There is more interest in American-seeming things. From Wordnik.com. [burlingtonfreepress.com -] Reference
He puts on a good show in seeming likeable, but its all a facade. From Wordnik.com. [DNC paints Pawlenty as liar] Reference
"Uneasiness," Wwis-khaa supplied, the word seeming to come out with difficulty. From Wordnik.com. [Warhorse]
And so much sweeter and legit-seeming from a library than from, say, some stupid deodorant. From Wordnik.com. [I ♥ Librarians « Snarkmarket] Reference
Also, residents of Galveston call themselves Galvestonians, the word seeming incongruous with the Texas image. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 3] Reference
Friedman presents this example in seeming seriousness as an example of the wonderful power of economic thinking. From Wordnik.com. [Economics Book Recommendations, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Death at the Opera, published in 1934, is a teasing title seeming to promise the brilliance of Covent Garden or the Scala, Milan. From Wordnik.com. [Death at the Opera]
Charles Rambert asked, the mere sound of the name seeming to wake all his former enthusiasm on the subject of that famous criminal. From Wordnik.com. [Fantômas] Reference
Our ability to mock ourselves with the arm of the cauldron, and then Catriona LeMay Doan rising and looking around in seeming confusion. From Wordnik.com. [I. AM. CANADIAN. « Bored Mommy] Reference
Holland tried to emphasize the word without seeming to do so. From Wordnik.com. [The Mistaken Wife] Reference
Though in name seeming to imply that thou dost come forth, thou. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
A final loon call wavered in the wind, its call seeming to beckon us back. From Wordnik.com. [The Roanoke Times: Home page] Reference
The first was a prairie warbler, its name seeming odd for a bird of the forest. From Wordnik.com. [chron.com Chronicle] Reference
The Solamnic jabbed and slashed, his sword seeming to be everywhere like a striking snake. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of a Fallen Sun]
BBC Worldwide wields a great brand, the BBC name seeming to guarantee both accuracy and quality. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph Blogs] Reference
They grated against each other, each word seeming to produce a spark, and that was not surprising. From Wordnik.com. [Wizard and Glass]
Paul Ryan’s seat was once held in seeming perpetuity by none other than Les “Blackhawk Down” Aspin. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Race: Sean Duffy, (R CAND, WI-07) | RedState] Reference
Wade that has, to coin a seeming paradoxical description, given impetus to the current legislative inertia. From Wordnik.com. ["Our government was not designed to be efficient."] Reference
It was 0338, a time that his father had always described as seeming “less real” than other parts of the day. From Wordnik.com. [Harbinger] Reference
The fellow turned cringingly to me, and ground out something like this, every word seeming to give him the face-ache. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time] Reference
The fellow turned cringingly to me, and ground out something like this, every word seeming to give him the toothache. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
You might even call the seeming reluctance of the Justice Department to okay Yahoo's deal to have Google sell some of its ads a. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
She needs to start "seeming" what she wants us to see. From Wordnik.com. [Here It Is: Hillary's Post-Hostage Crisis Press Conference] Reference
I say "seeming" because the press coverage and political commentary was execrable in 2000. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Releases Another Ad Hitting Hillary Over Gas Tax Holiday] Reference
The Box Hill episode veers Emma away from "seeming," uncovering the terrible importance of being vexed. From Wordnik.com. [Leaving Box Hill: Emma and Theatricality] Reference
As Will put it: "O, love's best habit is in seeming trust" -- that adjective "seeming" being very important, of course. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
Ruffini followed up commenting on how campaigns may engage in social media "seeming" authentic in order to further cut through the filter. From Wordnik.com. [Web World Forum on How Online Issue Campaigns Can Leverage the Presidential Elections] Reference
That garb'd them late in seeming poverty. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. I. I. Norman Maurice, a Tragedy; II. Atalantis, a Tale of the Sea; III. Tales and Traditions of the South; IV. The City of the Silent] Reference
What Lear makes so clear is that 'seeming' is the operative word. From Wordnik.com. [Queer Sighted] Reference
He loved to throw dust in people's eyes, and easily confounded "seeming" and "being.". From Wordnik.com. [Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House] Reference
What I use I have; and all else is, as one of the other evangelists has it, but 'seeming' to have. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII] Reference
The epithet 'seeming' becomes so extremely improper after the whole number had been positively called 'so many mermaids.'. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Remains, Volume 2] Reference
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