Below you will find example sentences with "seems unlikely". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Seems Unlikely in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: unlikely
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.2 words

Words in this phrase

seems unlikely

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • seems can mean: third-person singular simple present indicative of seem Common word
  • unlikely can mean: Not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 13 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

it seems unlikely that the 2× approval it seems unlikely that season 1× belgian government seems unlikely to do 1× chart it seems unlikely that a 1× gps drift seems unlikely 1× however it seems unlikely that the 1× it also seems unlikely that offering 1× it seems unlikely as arthur 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

it seems unlikely 7× as a result 2× as previously mentioned 1× consequently despite the 1× given much of 1× given the long 1×

Common sentence endings:

a release window 1× another 100 years 1× bankers and lawmakers 1× can build around 1× coming to mind 1× create electric converts 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

given 5× season 4× result 2× same 2× previously 2× way 2× school 2× changing 2× two 2× united 1× attempt 1× sign 1×

Related phrases

highly unlikely everyone seems

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

seemingly endless seeking new seeking comment seeking asylum seeking approval seeking alpha

Just after it in the phrase index:

seen near seen sporting seen surge seized power select committee select few

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

highly unlikely

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "seems unlikely" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 24.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as it seems unlikely that the, approval it seems unlikely that season, given, season and result stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with highly unlikely and everyone seems, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with seems unlikely

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

It seems unlikely that they’d start now. (8 words)

It seems unlikely that many of the children would have been wearing heavy coats. (14 words)

However, it seems unlikely that the main game has covered every single one of them. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

It also seems unlikely that offering drivers the sense that they have stalled if they fumble while changing their fake gears (a feature that the company is considering, according to the Journal) is going to create electric converts. (38 words)

It seems unlikely, as Arthur Brown is too honest to help his daughter cheat on what she claims is a school assignment, though he does give her a clue that leads her to the answer on her own. (38 words)

Given what went down in those first two movies, it seems unlikely that Maria would have fit into those narratives, leaving as the most likely option, with one specific portion of the movie coming to mind. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

As a result, it seems unlikely United will make an attempt to sign Reus this summer as Ratcliffe seems to be targeting younger talent who the club can build around.

The S&P 500 index seems poised to test the September lows, but a significant move lower seems unlikely as grim virus news will force the hand of central bankers and lawmakers.

As a result, it seems unlikely that will hit those same highs, even with its approach to the same gameplay style.

As previously mentioned, this theory seems unlikely, especially the suggested cameos, but could surprise the audience in more than one way.

As such, it therefore seems unlikely that a market debut will take place given the change in model to the bigger and more powerful ID.

Consequently, despite the school’s potential to become an “extremist vector” in the region, the Belgian government seems unlikely to do much to stop it.

Given much of the prior seasons saw A-Train seeking Homelander's approval, it seems unlikely that season 4 will find Jessie T. Usher's character completely changing sides to the eponymous vigilante group.

Given the long gap between the two parts of season three and the difficulty of reassembling a show’s cast once it’s released, a fourth-season renewal seems unlikely.

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Given what went down in those first two movies, it seems unlikely that Maria would have fit into those narratives, leaving as the most likely option, with one specific portion of the movie coming to mind.

However, it seems unlikely that the main game has covered every single one of them.

However, other players are skeptical, as 40 kilometers or more of GPS drift seems unlikely.

It also seems unlikely that offering drivers the sense that they have stalled if they fumble while changing their fake gears (a feature that the company is considering, according to the Journal) is going to create electric converts.

It seems unlikely, as Arthur Brown is too honest to help his daughter cheat on what she claims is a school assignment, though he does give her a clue that leads her to the answer on her own.

It seems unlikely that anyone could ever overtake Disney in the Hollywood cartoon business, even if they had another 100 years.

It seems unlikely that many of the children would have been wearing heavy coats.

It seems unlikely that so many millions would willingly sit through an over 3 hour spectacle that functions primarily to shame them.

It seems unlikely that the announcement would be a previously announced work, like Season 2, which was confirmed but never given a release window.

It seems unlikely that the swan song for crew ends with a big battle where the enemy is killed.

It seems unlikely that they’d start now.

Judging from your solar chart, it seems unlikely that a major upheaval is on the way.

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