- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
Example Sentences
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Pink appears to have been a favorite hue for Plaza, with the primary bedroom painted a very pale rose, while the primary bathroom features fun lighting fixtures in a similar color.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Oddly, she appears as a sort of confidante with whom Odysseus speaks at intervals, and might be a figment of his imagination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The findings generally support the "risk allocation hypothesis," which proposes that animals change their behavior according to how severe and predictable a threat appears.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
To friend and filmmaker Ava DuVernay, the work appears as both a weapon, “armor for one’s interior world,” and a prayer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Luckily, I don’t have to think about my answer because the front door cracks open, and an exhausted-looking face appears in the opening.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
