Sentence examples for seemed cut from inspiring English sources

His rhetoric seemed cut from cardboard.

At first, the case seemed cut and dried.

With her low, melancholy voice and the tortured conscience of her lyrics, Fiona Apple never seemed cut out for comedy.

Phaedra's flowing white dress and the pale, dingy suits of Pozzo (Gerd Kunath and Luckyy (Roman Kaminski) seemed cut from the same existential cloth.

Oddly presented sautéed foie gras seemed cut from a loaf, although fruity balsamico and blackberries beautifully enhanced the earthy flavor or the liver.

The case against "Lady Chatterley's Lover" seemed cut and dry; whatever the book's literary merits, it met the legal definition of obscenity.

And the big advantage of long experience is that it often allows us to see the complexity in issues that seemed cut-and-dry to us when we were young.

It seemed cut-and-dried terrorism: a Russian airliner flying from Tel Aviv to Novosibirsk, filled with Jewish émigrés returning to Siberia on vacations, exploded and plunged into the Black Sea.

In Australia, the issues over whaling seem cut and dried.

They seem cut off from the atrocities taking place nearby.

Even Japanese bank executives seem cut from an old-fashioned cloth.