appear like

Example Sentences

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He stood alone on top of a giant dome, far from the crowd, while lights made it appear like a planet was spinning under his feet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"Not only can they buy papers, but they can buy citations. Then, they can appear like well-reputed scientists when they have barely conducted their own research at all."

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Border Patrol appear like ghosts in the desert.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

“From the federal or distributor perspective, this may just appear like a normal logistical challenge that is part of doing business,” Greene Trottier said in a written statement.

From Salon • Sep. 12, 2024

“We put in extra time, so she would appear like those kids with the involved parents,” Justice said.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times