Sentence examples for seems a thing of from inspiring English sources

Let's just say that the British stage as male preserve seems a thing of the past.

Many, of course, will have sought out this show for the rain, not least in an age when the daily British downpour seems a thing of the past.

"Asking prices are softer, sellers are more willing to deal, and bidding over the asking price, except for the choicest properties, seems a thing of the past".

Unemployment figures are up, Dépardieu has fled Gallic coasts on account of burdensome taxes, globalization is wreaking havoc, and national glory seems a thing of the past.

In fact, if there is an overarching frustration to the experience of reading this book, it is that the panorama of hope and ingenuity that Alter paints for us today seems a thing of the past.

Honourable mentions here go to Chancel Mbemba, the Anderlecht and DR Congo midfielder, and the veteran Equatorial Guinea holding player, Ivan Zarandona, whose languishing in the Hong Kong league seems a thing of the imagination.

If this does not seem a thing of note, you've never watched Viggo brew.

And novels about unremarkable women, especially those written by unremarkable women, seem a thing of the past.

On the up side, the culture wars that nearly put the agency out of business in the 1980s and 1990s now seem a thing of the past.

His self-effacing, uncomplaining manner, his chesty stride, his clothes, even the tripartite name — Herbert Warren Wind — seemed a thing of the pastoral, perhaps English, past.

It has been two years since the Arab uprisings began, and those early, heady days of euphoria seem a thing of the distant past.