Sentence examples for seems progressive from inspiring English sources
In other words, claims of the form 'The step from stage \(A\) to stage \(B is\) progressive' have to be distinguished from our appraisals of the form 'The step from stage \(A\) to stage \(B\) seems progressive on the available evidence'.
She is not a stereotypical Black character which seems progressive, but her character's life is certainly not representative of the issues Black America is facing today.
I don't think I said this at the time, but it seemed progressive.
What once seemed progressive — a way of introducing African-American music to a wider public — now seems anything but.
By our lights today, he's neither a good guy nor a bad guy, and elements of the monument that seemed progressive when it was dedicated don't seem progressive today.
When Brad Pitt takes a role, he needn't think about how that particular character might be taken as somehow prototypical or about how his casting might seem progressive.
Some said welcoming the Lefebvrists was a sign that Benedict was moving the goal posts, making ultraconservatives look moderate and moderates seem progressive.
In the early days, Shake Shack's commitment to better ingredients, like antibiotic- and hormone-free "100 percent all-natural" Angus beef, might have seemed progressive.
This began 100 years ago, but it picked up steam in the '70s, when Big Food made it seem progressive, even "feminist," not to cook.
More speculatively, the director Nancy Meyers wonders, "Is it safer, somehow, seeing less than perfect-looking women on a smaller screen?" When "Sex and the City" débuted, on HBO, in 1998, it seemed progressive.
