Sentence examples for seemed original from inspiring English sources

And Mr. Smolan's approach seemed original and appealing to Mr. Burton.

The idea of struggling with not being able to do all the fun shit they could do before they had babies, that just seemed original but real.

Eateries such as the Diner, which paired upscale food with greasy-spoon nostalgia, no longer seemed original, especially after its format was copied, not once but twice.

In the original French film, "La Femme Infidèle," the deadly ending to an infidelity may have seemed original in a country where the late president's mistress and illegitimate daughter attended the state funeral alongside his primary family.

At first the idea seemed original, the result of an intersection of cultural currents.

The rear end, at least, seems original, the high tail flanked by vertical taillights that pay homage to fins.

With an insistence that verges on hostility, he repeats that Tocqueville, despite a "craving" to seem original, was not.

Native or nonnative, California's eucalyptus trees, like the starlings of Central Park, have come to seem original just because they predate us.

Indicate what, if anything, makes the book stand out, seem original or memorable, or, indeed, accurate, or [what makes it] sound good.

If he no longer seems original, it may be because he anticipated both our reforming high-mindedness and so many of our follies.

It's OK to state the blindingly obvious – we all do it, plus your "obvious" may seem original to somebody else.