put in appearance

Example Sentences

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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

But nine-tenths of the mob failed to put in appearance, and the monster petition turned out to be a monstrous and clumsy fraud.

From Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century by Joy, James Richard

But, whether you are the man I want, or not, you will have to remain till this afternoon, when the Count will put in appearance.

From Arms and the Woman by MacGrath, Harold

He was the crudest, awkwardest, greenest candidate that had ever put in appearance on the Trumbull gridiron.

From Over the Line by Sherman, Harold Morrow