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Discover LudwigThe phrase "did seem" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to express a past perception or impression that something appeared to be a certain way.
Example: "At first, the project did seem overwhelming, but we managed to break it down into manageable tasks."
Alternatives: "appeared to be" or "seemed to be"
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"She did seem haunted.
It did seem crazy.
He did seem that way.
He did seem playful.
It did seem unlikely.
Pale they did seem.
Sanchez did seem more relaxed, even playful.
It did seem like a perfect match.
Things did seem calmer for a time.
It did seem a little young, 10.
"It really did seem insurmountable," Daniels recalled.
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