- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
Example Sentences
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It departed Riga airport at 05:50 GMT and appears to have landed at around 07:04 GMT, according to data from FlightRadar24.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Stars in the outer regions of galaxies move much faster than the amount of visible matter appears able to support gravitationally.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
But Nvidia’s venture into finance appears poised to become much deeper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
"For now, oil appears to have heard the message that way, which is doing Washington the considerable favour of taking some inflation pressure out of the system."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Father settles on a price with the innkeeper, and soon the innkeeper’s wife appears with cool juice for us to drink.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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