- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
Example Sentences
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That change appears to have helped hold the average melt season relatively steady over longer periods, even though individual years can still differ substantially.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
It appears that Tarik El Guindy is a judge and media personality for worldwide bodybuilding competitions, including the Mr. Olympia contest, though he uses the slightly differently spelled first name Terrick in that space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
The BBC has seen a small portion of the data which appears to be genuine.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The Novo story appears more interesting from 2028, with zenagamtide phase 3 data, CagriSema bone and muscle function data and multiple phase 1 and 2 readouts, the bank says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Father settles on a price with the innkeeper, and soon the innkeeper’s wife appears with cool juice for us to drink.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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