- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
Example Sentences
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The move towards coolcations appears to be more than just a fad.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
In some materials, this coordinated state appears only at extremely low temperatures.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
“It appears there were choices between necessities within the quarter because of where gas prices are,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Ghanbari’s video appears in lieu of the gloves themselves, and Amini’s original digital rendering of the glass sword is much more detailed and intricate than the comparatively “low-res” version on view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Actually, no. The book isn’t logged into any one library. According to Auntie North, every time someone finishes their quest, that kid’s name appears on the card.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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