seemed

She liked the idea of two of the characters as a couple, but it wasn't in the original plot, so she twisted the story around a bit and evolved the characters so that it seemed as though they actually *could* have been together in the first place

a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent v

n a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent v come into the possession of something concrete or abstract v enter or assume a certain state or condition v cause to move

the original version of a song that another band has made a remake of, often used in a sarcastic manner > My friend told me "Live and Let Die" was his favorite Guns-N-Roses song, he seemed suprised when I told him Paul McCartney had done a premake of that song.

This was originally a joke within the [asexual]/[aromantic] community, underscoring the lack of words in mainstream relationship discourse to signify meaningful relationships that do not follow the standard and expected sexual/romantic norms, and frustration with the erasure of other kinds of intimacy, which were perceived as equally valuable to the sexual/romantic model. > The reason that i was uncomfortable with the word 'girlfriend' was that i did not want a romantic relationship and the word seemed to imply one: I think what I may have wanted was a queerplatonic relationship. > I never understood why people were so opposed to affection of any kind towards people that are not dating, I think the world would be better if everybody could cuddle and it was not weird (kind of like how it used to be in Abe Lincoln's time when it was normal for men to sleep in the same bed together as a strictly platonic thing or like queerplatonic relationships maybe). > They told their friend about queerplatonic partnerships the same day they asked their friend if they could be queerplatonic partners, and they said yes.