Sentence examples for would seem appalling from inspiring English sources

But Max Miller's gag about being on a crowded tube and a woman asking, "Is this Cockfosters?" – he replies, "No, Miller's the name, lady" – would seem appalling today.

But a regulator whose very living depends on finding and punishing what it deems to be press misdemeanours would seem an appalling prospect.

It may seem appalling that he would make these derogatory remarks after suffering from depression himself.

Even if change-avoidance forms a prison, walking outside it can seem appalling.

Harrowing tale of man's appalling cruelty to man would seem incredible were it not true.

Would seem so.

It would seem suicidal.

So it would seem.

Now it would seem lame.

Not so, it would seem.

Or so it would seem.