Sentence examples for was seeming from inspiring English sources

"was seeming" is a grammatically correct and usable form in written English.
It is the past continuous form of "seem," and it is used to express an action in progress at some point in the past. For example: "The dancer was seeming to struggle with the intricate choreography but eventually got it right."

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was seeming

verb

To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.

  • He seems to be ill.

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However modest my means were, it was seeming preferable, after all, to live within them.

On screen, the characters' fates were being complicated by love, and the success of the assassination plot was seeming doubtful.

The line lost its linear definition, and, just as it was seeming outright dangerous, Bocuse was gone.

-- Another 1990's phenomenon from Fox called it quits, just when paranoia was seeming like a smart political statement.

His version of the news may have started as fake, but it was seeming more and more real all the time.

It was seeming as if we were in the wrong country, or the wrong century, or as if Trachimbrod had disappeared, and so had the memory of it.

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It's seeming more and more likely.

Except they're seeming to enjoy it".

The operative word here is "seems".

"He's seemed to calm back down".

Nothing is what is seems.

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