seem disposed
Frequency: 6.08.1 per million words
Suggests an apparent or perceived inclination.
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Examples (10)
- She seems well disposed to the move.
- The judge didn't seem kindly disposed towards the defendant's excuses.
- He seems favourably disposed to our proposal.
- They seem disposed to helping us, which is a good sign.
- At first, the committee seemed ill-disposed towards any changes.
- After the presentation, I believe the board will seem more positively disposed to the new strategy.
- The public does not seem disposed to accept the new tax laws.
- Although he was quiet, he seemed generally disposed to agree with the main points.
- Does the new manager seem disposed to grant us an extension on the deadline?
- My neighbor never seems disposed to engage in small talk.