unapparent

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After viewing the video, Beck concluded the officer’s actions were not reasonable “given Alford’s limited and unapparent resistance,” his report said. The chief and the civilian Police Commission determined Garcia violated department rules during the arrest.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2016

The first brought an approving light to her eyes; but the second, for some unapparent reason, filled her heart with vague misgiving.

From Miss Billy — Married by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)

For some unapparent reason Mrs. Wentworth's spirits rose, but she assumed an air of severity.

From The Tangled Threads by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)

I can imagine him, poised in the unapparent, looking with round-eyed astonishment upon the answer which a century of time has given to his anticipations.

From Leaves in the Wind by Gardiner, A. G. (Alfred George)

The effect of this treatment upon the Ameer was not unapparent, and during the last twelve months of his rule he had become more Russian and less English in his policy.

From The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar by Boulger, Demetrius Charles