Every word said in the court, a whisper or an oath, seemed more connected with life than the words I had to say.

The court seems to give a broad interpretation to these powers.

Both courts seem to agree, however, that the practice is troubling.

But the appellate court seemed critical of the way both agencies had treated the case.

The two courts might seem to be on a collision course.

The state's highest court seemed to agree in a 7-to-0 ruling.

But until recently, she said, the courts did not seem to care.

Why don't the courts seem to respect the way scientists ascertain truth?

By the end, the court seemed never less than Delphic.

In this case, the court seems to be following the letter of the law.