put in appearance
Example Sentences
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At this point Oliver put in appearance, and Betty got up and went for a stroll with him; then Montague asked for light upon Miss Hegan's remark.
From The Metropolis by Upton Sinclair
And this last could be counted upon not to put in appearance until Nogam took him word that Victor was waiting.
From Red Masquerade by Louis Joseph Vance
Several players had large piles of gold before them, and the heavy artillery—that is to say, bank-notes—were beginning to put in appearance.
From The Count's Millions by Émile Gaboriau
And when Judkins put in appearance, riding a lame horse, and dismounted with the cramp of a rider, his dust-covered figure and his darkly grim, almost dazed expression told Jane of dire calamity.
From Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey
Just fifteen girls put in appearance at the President's house that afternoon, and for two hours they worked like beavers under the direction of the small tyrant in bed.
From Heart of Gold by Ruth Alberta Brown