- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
Example Sentences
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The structure appears to have existed for at least 1000 years, meaning the magnetic field alone cannot yet explain the full phenomenon.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
Burnham appears determined to give his government enough time in office to present tangible achievements to a sceptical electorate.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
“Uh-oh,” the adorable furry creature says while peering through the unzipped opening as the new release date appears.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Still, demand appears to be booming for the Semi.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Yet another smoky outline appears, of a haint woman dressed in an old-timey maid’s outfit and bonnet.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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