Sentence examples for seems unintentionally from inspiring English sources

Given how many real-life memoirists write quite profitably about misery, this statement seems unintentionally ironic.

But sometimes the emphasis on art as product seems unintentionally self-denigrating, as in James Turrell's overfull exhibition at PaceWildenstein.

He admitted that modern vernacular sometimes seems unintentionally comic in the mouths of historical figures, and facts are often twisted to make a story, but still, he said, this is no worse than clocks chiming in Shakespeare's ancient Rome.

However, film critics also felt that Disney's treatment of Scar was at times too light-hearted and comedic, with the Deseret News complaining, "a climactic battle between Simba and his evil Uncle Scar ... is [a] very bad choice near the end, as Simba and Scar battle in slow-motion, a serious moment that seems unintentionally comic".

Yet there are also moments that seem unintentionally touching.

Some sequences seem unintentionally goofy: in Paris the French pop star Johnny Hallyday sounds like a Presley impersonator on "Blue Suede Shoes".

At Skate America in November, Lysacek flapped his arms and seemed unintentionally cartoonish for a world champion and Olympic favorite with such a clean, elegant line.

When a reporter pointed out that Mr. Kurtzman's choice of words, "cataclysmic" and "explosion," seemed unintentionally apt considering his day job, he motioned to his friend and collaborator Mr. Lambert, seated across the table.

Suitably for Voltaire's tale of a haplessly cheerful hero, a yellow banner had been inscribed in bright blue letters: "optimism?" For an orchestra burdened with declines in attendance rates, the evaporation of outside recording income, a much derided performance space and the fallout from a thwarted return to Carnegie Hall, the slogan seemed unintentionally apt.

He admitted that modern vernacular does sometimes seem unintentionally comic in the mouths of historical figures, and facts are often twisted to make a story, but still, he said, this is no worse than clocks chiming in Shakespeare's ancient Rome.

The phrasing seemed unintentionally to reaffirm the you/us divide, but the bigger issue is that the official Democratic response did not address immigration beyond the issue of Dreamers — because, it appears, congressional Democrats have little to say on the topic.