seem touched
Frequency: 6.76.1 per million words
To give the impression of being emotionally moved.
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Examples (10)
- She seemed genuinely touched by their kind words.
- His voice seemed a little touched as he spoke of his gratitude.
- The audience seemed quite touched by the emotional performance.
- Even the stern judge seemed touched by the defendant's plea.
- After receiving the unexpected gift, she couldn't help but seem touched.
- They will probably seem touched when they hear the news.
- He has always seemed easily touched by stories of hardship.
- Do you think she seemed touched by your apology?
- Despite his tough exterior, he often seems touched by acts of generosity.
- Her eyes seemed touched with emotion as she recounted the memory.