seem wrong
Frequency: 8.015.0 per million words
to appear to be incorrect or inappropriate
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Examples (10)
- It might seem wrong to you, but it's completely legal.
- Does anything about this plan seem wrong to you?
- The decision to cut funding seemed wrong to many people.
- He felt that leaving without saying goodbye would seem wrong.
- Even though it felt like the right thing to do, it still seemed wrong somehow.
- For some, a purely profit-driven approach can seem morally wrong.
- I know it might seem wrong, but we have no other option.
- His silence in the face of injustice made his actions seem undeniably wrong.
- It would seem very wrong if they were to proceed without consulting us.
- At first glance, the solution might seem wrong, but it's actually quite clever.