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Example sentences for "seemed suddenly"

  • Ditmar, sinking ponderously into his chair, seemed suddenly, ironically amused, grinning at Janet as he opened a drawer of his desk and offered the visitor a cigar.

  • Beholding him thus set forth and praised in a public print, he seemed suddenly to have been distantly removed from her, to have reacquired at a bound the dizzy importance he had possessed for her before she became his stenographer.

  • She, Janet, seemed suddenly to have grown old herself, to have lived through ages of misery and tragedy.

  • If her wonder had increased, her embarrassment had flown, and he seemed suddenly an old acquaintance.

  • He seemed suddenly recalled to himself--to the imminence of some crisis dominating his freedom of decision.

  • He seemed suddenly to realize all that he had been revealing of the rebellion in his soul, for he turned toward her in a sudden antagonism.

  • The whole thing had been too sudden for them to make any resistance, and Giovanni, their trusted escort, seemed suddenly to have disappeared.

  • Only a new sense of responsibility, a strange new web of fears, seemed suddenly to have paralyzed his enthusiasm.

  • We seemed suddenly bathed in a blinding glare of white light, and, notwithstanding our anxiety, were forced to cover our eyes.

  • It seemed suddenly as if there had been a great ado about nothing!

  • By the light of the candle in his silver candlestick her dark eyes seemed suddenly alive.

  • Yet it seemed suddenly as if she had never seen death, and that the young faces she had seen, empty and white, in the hospital wards, had just been a show.

  • He seemed suddenly to feel an acute pain in his chest, he turned pale and pressed his hands to his heart.

  • He seemed suddenly to shrink together and broke into rapid, short sobs, which he tried at first to smother, but at last he sobbed aloud.

  • Her own attitude, which had appeared to her so dignified and right, seemed suddenly weakened.

  • He seemed suddenly to disappear--got too far ahead of his men, was his explanation.

  • High above them, something blacker than the heavens themselves, stupendous, huge, seemed suddenly to assume to itself shape.

  • Rhoda Gray's face, as she stood upright in the little aperture again, throwing the wavering candle-rays around her, seemed suddenly to have grown pinched and wan.

  • It seemed suddenly to be the most likely of the four corners because it was ingeniously concealed.

  • It seemed suddenly as though she craved with all her soul the protecting shadows of the tenement, and that every impulse bade her cling there, flattened against the wall, until she could make her escape.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    adult male; come doun; each carrying; like them; little bitterly; moved back; much employed; popular name; pretty good; seemed best; seemed good; seemed incredible; seemed like; seemed likely; seemed much; seemed quite; seemed rather; seemed strange; seemed suddenly; seemed very; stable government; then going; thin brass; trunk service; two days; who will