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Example sentences for "she seems"

  • She seems to have many admirers now she has become an heiress.

  • She seems to be a person of great importance," said Mrs. Creighton; "I shall hope soon to make her acquaintance.

  • She seems successful in all her attempts," thought Mary.

  • She seems to feel this bitter weather a good deal," John said; "and I thought it better she should not come down to dinner.

  • She seems a kindly young thing; wise, even--for a woman.

  • They're so awfully proud of you; and you might take Miss Frances as well; she seems to work so hard--she deserves a rest.

  • She seems to be as busy down there as I am up here.

  • She seems to have very little sense of direction.

  • She seems to be more nervous than she really is, because she expresses more with her hands than do most English-speaking people.

  • Indeed, she feels the movements of Miss Sullivan so minutely that she responds to her moods, and so she seems to know what is going on, even though the conversation has not been spelled to her for some time.

  • She seems to me a good woman, but how it will all end God only knows!

  • No doubt Jeanne too was there, watching over her King, as she seems to have done, like a mother over her child, at this crisis of his affairs.

  • She seems softer, more appealingly feminine to me, than you do.

  • She seems such a frail little thing that one dreads any extra demands on her.

  • She seems to be a nice kind of person, but for some reason wants to make a mystery of herself.

  • She seems more of the cloister than of the Court.

  • She seems to have centred all Her powers there, all Her favours; Her other sanctuaries are perishing that this one may live!

  • I have just had a letter from Madame Duval; she is totally at a loss in what manner to behave; she seems desirous to repair the wrongs she has done, yet wishes the world to believe her blameless.

  • She seems to take to Greek, with which her father is very anxious to have her thoroughly imbued.

  • A poor Turkish lady is to inhabit a sort of dusthole by the side of my cabin; if she seems decent, I will entertain her hospitably.

  • To me she seems, anyhow, far the most curious thing I have yet seen.

  • She seems to have gained a considerable influence over her uncle, and contrived to have a finger in most of the ministerial pies.

  • She seems to have given him no occasion for jealousy after marriage, though to the last she preserved her passion for society, and her ambition for social recognition and success.

  • She seems to have taken the praises lavished on her simple verses over-seriously, and to have imagined herself in very truth a poet.

  • Nevertheless, she seems to have taken a good deal of trouble to 'get up' the material for her biography; it was in her treatment of it that she sometimes allowed her ardent Celtic imagination to run away with her.

  • She seems a part of the scenes we shall look upon.

  • I will know whether she is as free from human frailty as she seems.

  • I wonder if she is as good and real as she seems, or whether, under the stress of temptation or the poison of flattery, she would not show herself a true daughter of Eve?

  • I doubt whether she is as good, fresh, and original as she seems.

  • She seems to know what is passing in my soul," he thought; "I never knew a woman with such intuitions.

  • She seems--she seems like a saviour; like one who had come and taken me by the hand and was leading me somewhere-somewhere I want to go.

  • She seems to have some sort of strange fascination for him.

  • She seems to have more love of it and knack for it than any one of her sex I've seen yet.

  • I don't know how we could ever git along without her, Jacob; she seems to know just what to do, and the girls would be ten times as outbreakin' without her.

  • No, she seems to be here pretty regular most o' the time.

  • Apart from this generally religious influence of Nature, she seems at times in certain of her aspects and moods specifically to illustrate or externalize states of the human soul.

  • She seems to be ever holding out to us an immortal invitation to follow and endure, to endure and to enjoy.

  • She seems to say that what she brings us is but an earnest of what she holds for us out there along the vanishing road.

  • For wherever in Nature we set our foot, she seems to be endlessly the centre of vanishing roads, radiating in every direction into space and time.

  • She seems to speak her words, her lines, with a kind of joyful satisfaction; all the artist in her delights in the task.

  • Throughout the play she has moments, whole scenes, of absolute greatness, as fine as anything she has ever done: but there are other moments when she seems to carry repression too far.

  • She's smiling at me; but she's dressed in black; she seems to be in mourning too!

  • She seems impersonal; or rather two persons, one who does nothing but ill whilst the other gives absolution.

  • She seems a child, but isn't one; she is a sort of child, and yet not like one.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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