Sentence examples for seemed decided from inspiring English sources

The bitter battle between Apple and Samsung over smartphone patents that had seemed decided by a $1.05bn£698m8m) award in the US courts last August is not quite over yet.

The match seemed decided when Federer broke the Ferrero serve in the 11th game of the third set, but, to his credit, Ferrero showed some of his old form in the next game, imposing his formidable groundstrokes on Federer and immediately breaking back.

At this point, just as the war seemed decided in his favour, events turned against Manuel.

The few tourists who make the journey – there were only about 21,000 international arrivals last year – are presented with a country that has, deliberately it seems, decided to apply the brakes to much of what the West would regard as progress.

Many of the categories at Sunday's Academy Awards already seem decided.

Most other people, it seemed, had decided to stay away.

But war, it seemed, had decided to come looking for her.

We debated the topic at length after it seemed already decided.

But many locals seemed to decide that usurping local politicians' power was a fine idea.

As a photographer approached Ms. Bushnell, she seemed to decide that this scene, too, was over.

In 2014, Australia seemed to decide in the affirmative to the "whether" question for medicinal cannabis.