Yet the overall shift toward state power seems to be continuing.

The sudden shift also seemed to leave the police unions off balance last night.

In fact this shift has been visible for some time and seems at present to be increasing.

Abrupt shifts in style and quality seem to be the order of the day.

Nevertheless, an important shift in sentiment seems to be taking place.

The shift to digital technology would seem to make this distinction even more important.

Another commercial came on, and the shift seemed to break the spell.

For a moment their shift toward the drop seemed to be increasing.

Last week, that shift seemed to have taken on new meaning.

The sudden shifts in prices seem to come out of the blue.