- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
Example Sentences
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Spanish footballer Lamine Yamal may have lifted the World Cup but it is his little brother Kenye who appears to have stolen the spotlight.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
His vocabulary appears boundless, as does his apparent love for the city he grew up in, where he still lives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Additionally, with youth criminal involvement hitting historic lows, the next generation appears to be one of the least criminally prone in decades, which bodes well for continued reductions in the murder rate.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
And Lamine Yamal appears ready for a goal-scoring breakout, a moment that solidifies his place as the sport’s current superstar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
A bottle of water appears in front of me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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