Sentence examples for seems total from inspiring English sources

My problem with VH1 in the past decade or so isn't that these shows are trash — I think they are, but I also know that one person's trash is another person's treasure, or doctoral thesis, and I did, after all, last summer, declare my love for the ABC game show "Wipeout" — but that the levelling they engage in seems total and joyless, and they often border on minstrelsy.

Mourinho's hold over the Frenchman and Arsenal has sometimes seemed total.

Pope's command seemed total and precocious, catching crosses out of goal above mêlées with absolute sureness and holding shots with first-time adhesion.

If Brooks writes like Fitzgerald, documenting tragedy beneath the glamour that both charmed and repelled her, Miller is more like a Dreiser of anecdotes, endowed as she was with a seeming total recall, a photographic and phonographic memory that vigorously and artlessly conjures an era and its conflicts through the accretion of surprising details and precise, incisive observations.

Divorce is usually messy, and the fights over who gets what are too often made worse by the deliberate complication of financial affairs, the trousering of money, the exaggerated forecasts in cost of living, and the seeming total financial meltdown of self-employed people in the months leading up to the hearing.

In some ways, it seems the total opposite of punk".

But despite this twist the piece seems in total little more than an expert, unusually conceptual waxwork.

When I tell a fellow parent about KidZania, she emails: "This seems like total capitalist nightmare abomination, and I wouldn't want my child involved".

We, along with many citizens of our country, are burning even more with the desire to finally take from Putin his monopoly on power, since his image no longer seems so total and terrible," she wrote.

In this aspect of the debate there seems a total inability to distinguish between futile episodes within the war and the decent purpose for which the war was being fought.

It seems a total different mindset".