Sentence examples for seemed to proceed from inspiring English sources

The literati movement seemed to proceed with the least disruption of any of the traditional lineages.

The mysterious patterns in urine volume persisted, but everything seemed to proceed according to the textbooks.

Her recent performance as Mildred Pierce seemed to proceed from the top down, from a perch of well-intentioned pity.

Many people were caught up in the bustle of the holidays, and most travelers, shoppers and vacationers seemed to proceed with their plans.

This country of about 33 million people is holding presidential and parliamentary elections, and the voting mostly seemed to proceed in an orderly, albeit slow, fashion on Friday, with millions flocking to the polls starting at the crack of dawn.

None of these developments had the lurching quality of the revolution — but the crackdown relied on old tactics and institutions, and seemed to proceed as much by habit as by design.

In other words, the Princess's thoughts seem to proceed from language as much as her language seems to proceed from thought.

Under those conditions a portion of the reaction seems to proceed homogeneously.

His obsessive desire to explain makes his thoughts sometimes seem to proceed algorithmically.

Once removed, however brutal the fight, life seems to proceed as before.

The stories seem to proceed as much by accident and misdirection as by design.