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Some have innocuous-seeming URLs like cardpool.com or giftcardgranny.com, which cloak the sinister operations.
The Insane $11 Billion Scam at Retailers’ Return Desks|M.L. Nestel|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Four, the recruitment by the Republicans of affable-seeming candidates who had some discipline drilled into them.
The Real Reason Democrats Lost|Michael Tomasky|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Is there some kind of rapport that makes it okay to convey this without seeming like a threat?
Hey, Creeps, ‘Compliments’ Are Harassment, Too|Tauriq Moosa|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Her problem is when can she and Justin T get married now, in the foreseeable future, without it all seeming a bit “Hello, us too”?
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Got Married and We’re Worried About Jennifer Aniston|Kevin Fallon, Tim Teeman|August 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST

And yet, you can appear outwardly perfect, seeming to have it all together.
We're Talking About Depression All Wrong|Jean Kim|August 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Alone the supreme Self in him looked calmly on, seeming to lessen the part that trembled and knew fear.
The Wave|Algernon Blackwood
She stopped, and turned to face him, an incredible shyness seeming to cause her to avoid his gaze.
St. Martin's Summer|Rafael Sabatini
Their obstreperous loyalty might seem inconsistent with this unideal character, but it is only seeming.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
With her little satin shoe she tapped the carpet, biting her under lip and seeming to be listening.
Dope|Sax Rohmer
"I had hoped you would have saved me from it, Marius," she answered him, her eyes seeming to gaze down into the depths of his.
St. Martin's Summer|Rafael Sabatini

British Dictionary definitions for seeming

seeming

/ (ˈsiːmɪŋ) /

adjective

(prenominal) apparent but not actual or genuineseeming honesty

noun

outward or false appearance

Derived forms of seeming

seemingness, noun

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