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Meanings of seemed shorter in inglês

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Usage of seemed shorter in inglês
1
Her hair seemed shorter than the last time I had seen her.
Petals from the sky
2
It seemed shorter than the journey south, perhaps because his mind was elsewhere.
A Game of Thrones
3
The candle seemed shorter when I went out than when I came in.
The House of the Whispering Pines
4
His nose seemed shorter than it was, on account of the thick nostrils.
The Chouans
5
Had their married life been spent in monotony, it would have seemed shorter.
The new yorker
6
And for some reason, she seemed shorter than he remembered.
Something about You
7
It could not have lasted more than two hours: many a week has seemed shorter.
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
8
She wished they were twice as long; but they always seemed shorter than any other day.
A Little Girl of Long Ago; Or, Hannah Ann / A Sequel to a Little...
9
His face, when awake, showed the lines of hard suffering and he seemed shorter by half a foot.
Mr. Standfast
10
Each day seemed shorter than the last, and where the days were cold, the nights were bitter cruel.
A Dance with Dragons
11
All along Löwenstrasse Pinchas drew out each step, and yet the way to the Sankt-Anna-Gasse seemed shorter than ever.
Melnitz
12
If this is true the time must have been longer and seemed shorter in Edison's laboratories than anywhere else.
Radio Boys Cronies; Or, Bill Brown's Radio
13
My Mama seemed shorter to me, and frailer, and James H Johnstone was a puffed-up nothing of a poltroon.
A Place so Foreign
14
Leesil didn't relish a return to the city's underbelly, but the distance seemed shorter somehow, as Chap led the way.
Thief of lives
15
His height was a little over six feet, but he seemed shorter on account of a peculiar rounding of the shoulders.
The Lost World
16
The black eyebrows were less bushy, the wrinkles were gone, the whole lines of the face seemed to have altered; even the nose seemed shorter.
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
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