seem distracted

Frequency: 8.018.9 per million words

Suggests that someone gives the impression of being distracted, but it might not be certain.

distractedVERB + ADJECTIVE

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seem

Examples (10)

  • She seemed distracted during the entire meeting.
  • You seem distracted today - is everything okay?
  • The student seemed distracted and kept looking out the window.
  • He seems distracted by something on his phone.
  • My colleague seemed distracted when I was explaining the project.
  • The driver seemed distracted and almost missed the turn.
  • She seems distracted lately, like her mind is elsewhere.
  • The teacher noticed that several students seemed distracted.
  • He seemed distracted by the noise coming from outside.
  • You seem distracted - should we continue this conversation later?