Sentence examples for rather seems to from inspiring English sources

'rather seems to' is a perfectly acceptable phrase in written English
It is used to indicate a tentative conclusion from available evidence. For example, "Based on the data he has accumulated, it rather seems to be the case that global temperatures have increased significantly over the last century."

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The phrase "or rather" seems to follow every observation or thought.

This, rather, seems to reflect heightened sensitivity to issues of race in the age of Obama, and the intrusive power of history.

It rather seems to me that this has been a dramatic gesture by a talented but maverick young figure, either for no clear reason or for a very clear but as yet unrevealed reason, namely to join another dance outfit.

("He does not hesitate at our boldest Measures, but rather seems to think us too irresolute," John wrote to Abigail, perpetually annoyed at Franklin's gift for arriving late at a party and then lighting all the candles on the cake).

"The statute does not appear to be self-executing, but rather seems to require an administrating or implementing authority that is not specifically provided for by the statutory text".

The gags remain scattershot, the camera never seems to be in right place or, rather, seems to be no place, and he lets McCarthy slip out of character and leave behind the blindly reckless person who drives the plot.

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Contrary to a reputation for surly prickliness, mischievous smiles rather seem to be Bernard Butler's thing.

The sculptor no longer modeled his shapes in the usual way but rather seemed to "paint" them with his chisel.

"Are you punishing me for having sex with you?" That did rather seem to be the case.

Part of the pleasing unpredictability of his delivery is that Mr. Chappelle would rather seem to stumble into punch lines than be guided by them.

On the contrary, HR crops rather seem to be part of the problem.

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