Sentence examples for seem obnoxious from inspiring English sources

Such optimism must seem obnoxious to the rest of the world, especially when accompanied by overwhelming military and commercial power.

Her relationship with Arty is richly layered and she delivers a loud, broad and hilarious performance that in most actors' hands would seem obnoxious – here she has the commitment and fire to make a shouting, reality TV mum sympathetic enough.

Most gay clubs can seem obnoxious or intimidating at first glance, especially to those who posses no nostalgia for Britney Spears because they have no soul.

Space out how often you ask to not seem obnoxious or relentless.

Walk with your head up high, but not too high as to seem obnoxious.

The casting seemed obnoxious, not just for Watson-as-a-lady but for Miller, an actor not wholly rehabilitated from his association with the Sadie Frost-Jude Law Primrose Hill mafia of the mid-1990s and with a permanently petulant look on his face.

(For advice on how to quiz people about their jobs without seeming obnoxious, see a previous Tooling Up column).

The essential American credulousness - we believe in our nation, our system, our sensibility (those who demur usually do so on the grounds that we are not living up to our ideals), we even tend to believe in God - must seem pretty obnoxious, too.

Had he been close to that good in Chicago, he would not have seemed so obnoxious.

"It just seemed so obnoxious," he said, adding that he recently moved his money to Barclays, which is paying 1 percent.

Her glow of spiritual satisfaction seems downright obnoxious, and he responds by mocking her and questioning her good faith.