have the appearance
Example Sentences
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Above ground, Israel’s cities still have the appearance of normalcy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Their temples have the appearance and feel of a Sikh gurdwara, with the sacred text, the Guru Granth Sahib, installed as the focal point in the main prayer hall.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2023
“They’ve kind of muddied the waters by publishing these things that have the appearance of a scientific argument,” Hamlin says.
From Scientific American • Mar. 10, 2023
These moments have the appearance of a community choir rehearsal — perhaps the most widespread form that music-making takes, if one that exists outside what is traditionally thought of as mainstream performance.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2022
The bacteria that live in the tissues of insects, like those incorporated into the mycetocytes of cockroaches and termites, have the appearance of specialized organs in their hosts.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
