seemingly

Example Sentences

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But overnight, he has seemingly forgotten how to hit the ball in the air—especially to left field, where righty-swinging home-run hitters tend to do the most damage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The discovery led to a police raid on the property, but the painting had seemingly been taken down and moved by the time authorities arrived.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Here an eight-figure salary, there an eight-figure salary, seemingly everywhere an eight-figure salary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

So, the Virginia Legislature passed the measure that went to and was approved by voters both before the election and again after the election, seemingly in line with what the state constitution requires.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

They were individually very pushy, almost cocky or snappy birds, seemingly quick to anger and push others around, much as the behavior they would use to keep someone from messing with their nest.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen