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The phrase "seem bad" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that appears to be negative or unfavorable. Example: The weather forecast seems bad for our picnic tomorrow.
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They didn't seem bad".
This does not seem bad on its face.
I had to go back and make it seem bad.
Divisions emerging on the left seem bad now.
O.K., in baseball, they will still seem bad.
All the options seem bad, and the likely outcomes are dicey.
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Thus, in 1997, the satirical newspaper the Onion ran a story headed "Ünited Stätes Toughens Image With Umlauts", about a congressional attempt to make the US seem "bad-assed and scary".
Sometimes, it seems, bad impressions count.
Everything that was good somehow seems bad.
Anything born of the EU seems bad.
But so far, he seems bad at sacking people.
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