Sentence examples for seems hypothetical from inspiring English sources

The risk seems hypothetical, he said.

If that concern seems hypothetical, it is because for a generation cases on the Establishment Clause that have reached the Supreme Court have focused not on state encroachments on religion but on religious encroachments on the state.

"The prospect based on Scarborough's own words still seems hypothetical and remote," a Politico spokeswoman told HuffPost.

[Page B1.] The developments underscored the mounting concern about a threat that a few weeks ago seemed hypothetical.

Indeed, for someone who uses the word "love" so often in his poetry, Rimbaud comes off as a cold fish; the tenderer emotions seem hypothetical to him.

And his hypothetical outrage, inspired by the hypothetical imprisonment of Michaels, the show's creator, seemed entirely appropriate during a week, and a year, when many of the Senate's powers seemed hypothetical, too.

These things have seemed hypothetical, the output of Judd's huge brain, his training as an art historian with two of the subject's great names, Rudolf Wittkower and Meyer Schapiro.

This mechanism has been demonstrated for peripheral neurons [51] but seems rather hypothetical given the minimal proportional response of dural afferent neurons.

However, one top official familiar with Tenet's thinking told me that early last year, well before the August meeting, C.I.A. officials had asked the agency's Red Cell team, an internal think tank, to undertake "a different sort of analysis, 'go a little more hypothetical on the question, and see what you come up with.' They gave us a report, and it seemed pretty hypothetical.

But then it stopped seeming so hypothetical".

Brouwer realized (Brouwer 1907, 125 128)/(Brouwer 1975, 72 73) that the hypothetical judgement seems to pose a problem for his view on logic as described above.