Sentence examples for seems steep from inspiring English sources

Eighty dollars a year, forever, seems steep.

Is he merely saying, "That price seems steep"?

Each subscription cost around ¥1m ($8,400) apiece.If that seems steep, consider what else was in the price.

On the one hand, that seems steep, since right now Facebook's generating something closer to $1 a member, in profits.

(If $30 a disc at Tower Records here seems steep, keep in mind that the taxi meter starts at $6.50).

The premium seems steep, considering that the service being offered is basically the same one you would get with a black car.

Randy Newman should be a happy man, but he seems steeped in bitterness.

Born in Lexington, Virginia, his sensibility seems steeped in the melancholy of the American south.

It is a nuanced mix of emotions that seems steeped in articulacy.

To a native New Yorker this fizzy violet-colored beverage seems steeped in the spirit of the Lower East Side.

As New York Times critic Roberta Smith points out, "around contemporary art, [the museum's] learning curve seems steeper than expected".