Sentence examples for seemed standard from inspiring English sources

The setup seemed standard enough.

Mr. Duffy was skeptical of the backroom deals that seemed standard fare in politics.

Bill started his set with some jokes, which seemed standard, about the fairground, then talked of drugs and cigarettes.

The reasons seemed standard though: high predictions and negative news.

Snap's answers seemed standard enough, as they'd probably answered the same multiple times already, from what attendees were saying as they exited the building carrying little yellow Snap prospectus notebooks — which include all the financials and data publicly filed for its IPO.

It seems standard to them," she says.

I don't mean the loony ideology, which seems standard issue, but the degree of actual personal engagement.

Moments like that, when death is looming, seem all the more harrowing because so much else of what goes on seems standard and familiar.

Waugh is a great letter writer – witness his long correspondence with Nancy Mitford and Ann Rothermere – but these letters to Jungman seem standard adolescent lovelorn pleading.

The three cooked up a rom-com that might seem standard fare in the west but in North Korea is groundbreaking for its feminist individualism.

If the focus and the process now seem standard for Ms. Anderson -- she covered similar ground with her piece "United States I-IV," in 1983 -- that is hardly a drawback.