Sentence examples for not seem good from inspiring English sources

She hoped it could be operated on, but the prognosis did not seem good.

If the deal did not seem good enough — or if Mr. Obama decided that tax increases had to be part of any budget deal — Democrats could then turn their attention to the public debate and the midterms.

On Stampe's view, this distinctness is best demonstrated by the fact that it is consistent to claim to believe that something is good while it does not seem good (i.e., is not wanted), but it is not consistent to claim to desire something while it does not seem good (i.e., is not wanted).

(Here, however, one has to note that the Democrats do not seem good even at posturing).

She initially turned down the role, saying she felt it was a boys' film and her eight-scene part did not seem good enough.

A sketch had been created showing Brian falling asleep when watching Late Night with Bib Fortuna while Stewie was still in the tanning booth, but it did not seem good enough to air, so it was never broadcast.

Things will be good, even if they don't seem good now.

He could drive to the airport, of course, but that didn't seem good enough.

But the prospects for such a benign outcome don't seem good.

Palin's business sense, when it comes to anything beyond the short term, just doesn't seem good.

"There are phases of the culture where it is all about nihilistic irony and then there are cultural epochs where that doesn't seem good enough," he said.