Sentence examples for harm seemed from inspiring English sources

Any potential harm seemed distant and abstract.

When the annoying person (who was a confederate of the researchers) faked a headache, people who had wished the person harm seemed prone to believe their thoughts had triggered the headache.

But no harm seems to have been done.

The truth is that even when intent to do harm seems obvious, online threats are rarely prosecuted.

Marijuana, the consumption of which may bring short-term pleasure accompanied by long-term harm, seems an obvious candidate to be the object of such psychological conflict.

What is more, says Bruce Sewell, Intel's general counsel, no harm seems to have been done: AMD is alive, chip prices are falling and innovation is rampant.Intel says it will appeal to the European Court of First Instance.

***** Flora by Gail Godwin (Bloomsbury £8.99) This quiet but powerful story of an isolated and lonely young girl who ends up causing great harm seems to have been overlooked a little, which is a tremendous shame, as it packs a punch.

It might be objected, however, that that use of the term harm seems particularly artificial.

By programming the car to retake control and swerve, the automaker is trading a big accident for a smaller accident, and minimizing harm seems very reasonable; more people get to live.

The fact that their opponents wish them no real harm seems to be of no consolation.

Paying to prevent deadly harm seems like a reasonable cost of doing business to me.