verb
definition
To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
example
He seems to be ill. Her eyes seem blue. It seems like it is going to rain later. How did she seem to you?
definition
To befit; to beseem.
Examples of seemed in a Sentence
A black cloud seemed to cover the earth.
You seemed to be doing well enough on your own.
That seemed unlikely, though.
Everything seemed clearer, as though she had come out of a fog.
Señor Medena was watching Alex thoughtfully, but Alex seemed to be unaware of his attention.
Now it seemed more like a vacation.
It seemed unlikely that Señor Medena would invite Tessa.
He seemed to feel quite well and strong.
After what seemed like a short wait, they boarded another plane.
She was silent and seemed confused.
Here and there were groups of houses that seemed made of clear glass, because they sparkled so brightly.
It seemed to Rostov that Bogdanich was only pretending not to notice him, and that his whole aim now was to test the cadet's courage, so he drew himself up and looked around him merrily; then it seemed to him that Bogdanich rode so near in order to show him his courage.
First he spun her round, holding her now with his left, now with his right hand, then falling on one knee he twirled her round him, and again jumping up, dashed so impetuously forward that it seemed as if he would rush through the whole suite of rooms without drawing breath, and then he suddenly stopped and performed some new and unexpected steps.
He seemed sincere, but it could have been an act.
The little Princess seemed fresh and rosy and in good spirits.
Looking at their boots he several times shook his head sadly, pointing them out to the Austrian general with an expression which seemed to say that he was not blaming anyone, but could not help noticing what a bad state of things it was.
He seemed to emphasize the last word, as if to say--Yes, misfortune!
The old prince and his son seemed to have changed roles since the campaign of 1805.
He had seemed amused by her modesty in the past, and yet it had obviously troubled him.
I remember because you seemed so sincere.
Strange, it had never seemed lonely here before.
Where was the sweet, gentle Brandon who never seemed to be upset by anything?
She could count his ribs easily where they showed through the skin of his body, and his head was long and seemed altogether too big for him, as if it did not fit.
No one now seemed to pay any attention to the strangers, so Dorothy and Zeb and the Wizard let the train pass on and then wandered by themselves into the vegetable gardens.
All the men seemed amused when they saw the boy, and as they rode up, they greeted the king by taking off their hats.
He seized his son by the hand with small bony fingers, shook it, looked straight into his son's face with keen eyes which seemed to see through him, and again laughed his frigid laugh.
Mademoiselle Bourienne, too, seemed passionately fond of the boy, and Princess Mary often deprived herself to give her friend the pleasure of dandling the little angel--as she called her nephew--and playing with him.
Neither of the children seemed concerned about the flight, though.
Alex seemed to be more comfortable around Morino than he was around his father's family.
Since his current office was directly across from their bedroom, it seemed a better place for babies that Alex said could be born early.
It seemed like hours in the emergency room before the diagnosis.
You sure seemed like a willing participant for a while there.
As soon as he closed his eyes his ears seemed filled with the rattle of the wheels and the sensation of victory.
Alondra and Felipa were watching her intently, and even Señor Medena seemed to be interested in what their life was like at home.
Sarah and Giddon both seemed content with the arrangement, but she felt guilty about the money she earned... or didn't earn.
Lisa seemed to fear him more than she did Giddon.
She seemed to promise to explain that necessity to him when he came on Tuesday.
After what seemed like hours of traveling down trails that were little more than rockslides, Giddon stopped the ATV and shut off the engine.
Sometimes she would stop crying for a while, and it seemed that she was gaining control.
Dorothy had a green streak through the center of her face where the blue and yellow lights came together, and her appearance seemed to add to his fright.
She seemed satisfied and fell asleep at once.
Claire seemed pleased to be held by anyone, at least most of the time, but on occasion she'd let out a scream, loud enough to shake Howie from the past in spite of his near-soundproof basement room.
He seemed eager to talk all night.
Gabriel could move forward, try to win over the woman who seemed much more interested in him than she had a few days ago, before her deal with the Dark One.
She finished with a question and answer period and there were quite a few queries that seemed to impress her.
He stopped thinking about the past and his gaze seemed to come to the present.
You seemed pretty sure of yourself a while ago.
Somehow the latter seemed more likely with Cade.
During and after supper, conversation seemed to continually migrate back to Cynthia.
People always wanted what seemed unobtainable.