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Example sentences for "seem right"

  • It doesn't seem right to think of it, does it?

  • I tried to make it seem right by telling myself that Rose had enough property of her own and didn't need this, but I couldn't do it.

  • I tried to salve over my conscience and make it seem right--what I had done, what I was doing.

  • It doesn't seem right to interfere with your dinner for the same old stupid thing!

  • It doesn't seem right to have anything ever trouble anyone so pretty!

  • It's a survival of some old instinct, I suppose, but it doesn't seem RIGHT.

  • When you had found out the real, happy truth about God, it didn't seem right to keep it to yourself.

  • Mary was surprised that they should shake hands with her before they shook hands with Mark; it didn't seem right, somehow, when it was his birthday.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    keep down; large audience; later hand; loud cheer; night school; north wind; other castes; seem able; seemed best; seemed good; seemed impossible; seemed rather; seemed strange; seemed that; seems also; seems certain; seems desirable; seems good; seems necessary; seems possible; seems proper; seems that; seems very; seventeen years; shall endeavour; this child