Examples of 'mean to seem' in a sentence

Meaning of "mean to seem"

mean to seem: This phrase highlights the distinction between intention and appearance. It implies that one's true intentions may not align with how they are perceived by others

How to use "mean to seem" in a sentence

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mean to seem
I did not mean to seem weird before.
I had a nice time this morning, I did not mean to seem so negative.
I do not mean to seem dense or anything.
I know you do, I do not mean to seem.
I do not mean to seem like a dick.
But this thing you have with killing infernals… I don't mean to seem ungrateful.
I did not mean to seem ungrateful.
Never seen anyone more tortured over good news. I'm sorry, I don't mean to seem ungrateful.
I did not mean to seem snappish.
But I got another appointment comin' up. I don't mean to seem discourteous.
I do not mean to seem unappreciative.
I just … I am sorry, sir, I do not mean to seem testy.
I did not mean to seem oblivious to what you have lost.
I am wired . I did not mean to seem snappish.
I did not mean to seem forward or out of place in that restaurant or anything.

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I am sorry . I do not mean to seem like a dick.
I do not mean to seem indelicate, but you sound a little crazy right now.
I am sorry, I do not mean to seem ungrateful.
I do not mean to seem ungrateful, but this thing you have with killing infernals.
I am sorry . I do not mean to seem unappreciative.
I don't mean to seem ungrateful… but I wonder if I could trouble you for some dry clothing?
Well, I do not mean to seem.
I do not mean to seem uncharitable, chum.
Please understand, Mrs. Drury, I did not mean to seem dogmatic.
I did not mean to seem disrespectful.
Something strange is afoot . I am sorry, sir, I do not mean to seem testy, I just.
And I do not mean to seem ungrateful.
I don't mean to seem like a lonely woman How neighborly.
Yes? i don't mean to seem impatient.
I do not mean to seem ungrateful . it 's all just a lot to take in.
Look, uh, Simon, I do not mean to seem ungrateful or anything, but.
I do not mean to seem ungrateful, but who selected these toys?
Roberta, I don't mean to seem insensitive.
I don't mean to seem insensitive, Fernando, I… but desperation has a way of trumping good manners.
I certainly didn't mean to seem like I was contradicting you, Steve!
I don't mean to seem insensitive, but desperation has a way of trumping good manners. - Jonathan: Fernando, I.
Uh, look. I didn't mean to seem forward or out of place in that.
I do not mean to seem impatient, yes? but i have never done anything.
I do not mean to seem impatient, but.
I don't mean to seem impatient, but i have never done anything.
I don't mean to seem ungrateful.
I don't mean to seem cold, but i think you could get away not really.
I did not mean to seem ungrateful . Believe me.
I do not mean to seem discourteous, but I got another appointment comin ' up.
I don't mean to seem materialistic.
I did not mean to seem weird before . I think she 's missing you pretty badly.
I didn't mean to seem so negative in my comments.
Andy, I do not mean to seem indelicate, but as far as my situation is concerned.
Captain, I do not mean to seem unsympathetic, but that dog really should not be in here.
Fernando, I do not mean to seem insensitive, but desperation has a way of trumping good manners.

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