put in appearance
Example Sentences
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If any proof had been needed that young Wyndham was “down,” as the Parrett’s fellows termed it, the fact that he did not put in appearance at the second-eleven practice next day supplied it.
From The Willoughby Captains by Reed, Talbot Baines
During the next few days nothing of importance occurred, though the day after Christmas a few of the young gentlemen had put in appearance again.
From The Song of Songs by Sudermann, Hermann
Likely the meeting would be very dry; it usually was when Mrs. Roberts stayed away, and she had not put in appearance yet.
From The Lilac Lady by Brown, Ruth Alberta
He did not put in appearance until the sheriff and his friend were climbing anxiously and sadly into the light wagon to return home empty-handed.
From Sunny Slopes by Hueston, Ethel
When they thought they heard me coming back, I concluded it was time I did put in appearance again; but I thought I'd die laughing to hear them scuttling into bed.
From Tabitha's Vacation by Brown, Ruth Alberta
