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Example Sentences

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Football does not seem to have stopped for the last three summers.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

They seem to enjoy the riddle, the ritual of digging themselves out of self-inflicted trouble—the crowd roaring back to life, the panicked look in their opponents’ eyes as they grind down another double-digit lead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In the firm’s view, Intel is under-appreciated by Wall Street, a claim that might seem like a stretch for a company worth $538 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

As brilliant as the Wayans brothers can be, they seem to have a fundamental misunderstanding of what’s made “Scary Movie” last all these years.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Feeling self-conscious about the elaborate mother-of-pearl comb I’d planned to wear today, I’d left my hair unadorned entirely and now I worried that it made me seem even younger than I was.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse