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Example sentences for "something seemed"

  • Little as Nicholas had occupied himself with Sonya of late, something seemed to give way within him at this news.

  • He turned away; but with each step, something seemed to jab at his heart.

  • Something seemed to spin round in her head.

  • Something seemed to move in his mechanism: "I'm goin' that way, miss.

  • Something seemed to tell him that the body was there, and he hurried to the door and put his hand upon the latch.

  • For days after I met you, something seemed to throb in my veins.

  • Something seemed to tell me that I was on the verge of a terrible crisis in my life.

  • Something seemed to tell him that the body was there, and he hurried to the door, and put his hand upon the latch.

  • At last, however, something seemed to occur to him.

  • Something seemed to choke him and his fingers went nervously to his collar.

  • Something seemed to have closed relentlessly upon her heart.

  • Roderick let the keys lie; something seemed to have struck him; he looked askance at his friend.

  • Something seemed to tell him that later, in a foreign land, he would remember it lovingly and penitently.

  • Something seemed to shine out of Hudson's face as a warning against a "compliment" of the idle, unpondered sort.

  • Something seemed to tell her, as she stood there, that now was the moment to break this off.

  • And yet, strangely, something seemed to persuade her that he was there; it was as though he were maliciously hiding from her to tease her.

  • Something seemed to say to her: "Leave this alone.

  • Where what little reason left to him will be wrecked," something seemed to say within Mary; and she held on more tightly to North's hand.

  • It is your duty," something seemed to whisper to him.

  • Something seemed to suggest that after all he had arrested the progress of death.

  • To-day, something seemed to cheer her, in spite of Philip's depression.

  • Something seemed to be lost from the lover imploring at her side; and she shrank, holding him aloof for judgment.

  • Something seemed to tell her that Philip was safe, that she would hear from him.

  • Something seemed to choke me, and I could not speak for the hot indignation I felt.

  • Why, we shall have to save him ourselves," I thought in horror, as something seemed to rise in my throat, so enraged was I with the cowardly crew.

  • Join the mutineers," something seemed to suggest, and wait till there was a chance of leaving them and giving information to the authorities, or another ship.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "something seemed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    come again; comfortable home; coming over; direct evidence; filthy rags; first principle; glass eyes; hear them; insure domestic; marry them; noble ladies; police agent; relatively small; something beyond; something doing; something done; something else; something extraordinary; something foreign; something like; something more; something real; something seemed; something that; something very; three teaspoonfuls