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.