Sentence examples for seemed to attach from inspiring English sources

But as she grew older she seemed to attach herself to Carla, and in this attachment she was suddenly much wiser, less skittish—she seemed capable, instead, of a subdued and ironic sort of humor.

But as she grew older she seemed to attach herself to Carla, and in this attachment she was suddenly much wiser, less skittish — she seemed capable, instead, of a subdued and ironic sort of humor.

It was just the importance Rose seemed to attach to every pitch.

But he seemed to attach greater importance to the help Mr. Koizumi's standing would give his party in elections.

But while their interest in computers was driven in part by personal ambition, I was struck, too, by the sense of collective purpose, even nationalism, they seemed to attach to the lessons they were taking.

A hidden weight seemed to attach itself to simple objects — a teacup, a doorknob, a glass — hardly noticeable at first, beyond the sense that every move required a slightly greater exertion of energy, and by the time I negotiated among these things and arrived at my desk some reserve in me was already worn down or washed away.

A certain facetiousness might seem to attach to the phrase "scholar of dirty jokes".

Significantly, America and Russia don't seem to attach the same value to conflict avoidance.

But the suspicion of ulterior motive also seems to attach itself to Derek.

The Sparsholt ignominy does not seem to attach itself to Johnny, however.

"On the one hand, a name seems to attach us to the thing in and of itself," Morris told me.