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semblance

[sem-bluhns] / ˈsɛm bləns /


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While any semblance of normal life has been shattered for some, it is tentatively resuming for others.

From Barron's Jul. 11, 2026

Elsewhere, a megaphone-wielding leader herded dozens of black cats in the style of artist Gary Baseman into some semblance of order.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 21, 2026

For some women, choosing to shave their hair before it falls out becomes a way of taking back a semblance of control in their life.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

“If every square inch of the land is developed,” Mr. Moore writes, “there will be no future for any of the species whose biology requires a semblance of wild land.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

I ate all my meals in the same twenty-four-hour diner and I kept no semblance of a schedule.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour




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