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Example sentences for "seems likely"

  • This is merely an inference of mine, and can scarcely be proved, but it seems likely to be true.

  • Tang-ab seems likely to be one of the head-waters of Khwaja Bikargan-water.

  • It seems likely that a flight of steps led down to the wall between the barracks and the long colonnade, as seen in Weichardt's restoration (Plate III).

  • In view of the nearness of this establishment to his house, it seems likely that he was in charge of the business here.

  • It seems likely, however, that arrangements will also be made to continue the export of ore from the Lorraine field down the Rhine to the principal German smelting centers.

  • It seems likely that at some stages the two were so intimately associated that the net result of deposition cannot be specifically assigned either to one or to the other.

  • If he was born as seems likely about 1440, he must have attained nearly ninety years of age.

  • It seems likely, from certain observations made by the writer, that considerable stones may thus be carried from the Alleghany River to the main Mississippi.

  • If this view be correct, it seems likely that we may look to great volcanic explosions as a source whence the dustlike particles which people the celestial spaces may have come.

  • It seems likely, too, that the people of the Lipari islands traded in the same material with south Italy, Sicily and Malta.

  • There is no other evidence to indicate that this was the case, and if such crossing had occurred, it seems likely that it took place before the Cromagnon type reached Europe.

  • As one of their original cities had been called Palatium it seems likely that it was they who gave its name to the Palatine Hill.

  • It seems likely, indeed, that it is the result of about a hundred and fifty years of teaching, combined with the selection which so effectively works upon all our domesticated creatures.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brief while; called himself; chief priests; cloth decorative; continental troops; had chosen; liberal supply; like unto; nouveau continent; perpetual exile; quarter inches; second stage; seems advisable; seems best; seems certain; seems impossible; seems like; seems necessary; seems never; seems possible; seems proper; seems strange; seems very; seems worth; slight change; spiritual body