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appear

[uh-peer] / əˈpɪər /


VERB
be obvious, clear
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




Example Sentences

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An official with the Department of Homeland Security accused Parias of having “previously escaped from custody,” although video obtained by the Times appears to show the federal agents letting him go during a June incident.

From Los Angeles Times

In Nukuru, the villagers' main means of transport appeared to be donkeys.

From BBC

He did appear to leave the possibility of territorial concessions open, however, by saying that a referendum may be held to approve any deals to end the war.

From BBC

He said they appeared to have "little option but to proceed with the programme" unless there were security or political considerations.

From BBC

These small and persistent acts of persuasion appear to have worked.

From BBC