Sentence examples for seemed one step from inspiring English sources

But he always seemed one step ahead.

It was a good thing, because the Jets' defense always seemed one step behind the Dolphins.

In company, like many great writers and photographers, she always seemed one step removed, observing.

Pennington, who is 7-1 astarterrter against Miami, always seemed one step ahead Sunday.

Since its inception in 1983, Bonny Doon often seemed one step ahead of the rest of the California wine industry, yet incapable of prolonged focus.

The town always seemed one step removed from the commuter towns around it because it had no Metro-North train station.

The Ugly Christmas Sweater, besides existing as an unfair assault on every innocent eyeball around you, seems one step away from taking the Lord's name in vain (for those believers amongst you) and – perhaps even worse – has jumped the shark even more literally than the Fonz once did.

Some author appearances seem one step shy of product placement.

Eamonn Holmes guest-stars as the host of Pointer and both women say it's important that their pretend programmes seem one step away from being real.

It is true that Lieutenant Van Buren always seems one step ahead of the stars under her command, currently played by Mr. Orbach and Jesse L. Martin.

Timid Arjun Mehta is a computer programmer from a suburb of New Delhi whose dream of a Silicon Valley fortune seems one step nearer when he is sent to California by an unscrupulous agency.