put in appearance
Example Sentences
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The twins and Connie will not put in appearance at all.
From Prudence of the Parsonage by Hueston, Ethel
Harry Lontaine got home at a late hour for one who had it in mind to bathe, dress, and put in appearance for an eight o'clock dinner several miles away.
From Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel by Vance, Louis Joseph
And this last could be counted upon not to put in appearance until Nogam took him word that Victor was waiting.
From Red Masquerade by Vance, Louis Joseph
I ate breakfast and waited—six o'clock, seven o'clock, eight o'clock—and still that promised beast had not put in appearance.
From The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children by Various
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
