unapparent

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After viewing the video, Beck concluded the officer’s actions were not reasonable “given Alford’s limited and unapparent resistance,” his report said. The chief and the civilian Police Commission determined Garcia violated department rules during the arrest.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2016

The discoverer and the poet are inventors; and they are so because their mental vision detects the unapparent, unsuspected facts, almost as vividly as ocular vision rests on the apparent and familiar.

From The Principles of Success in Literature by Lewes, George Henry

Miss Keating had tracked the thin thread of conversation carefully, as if in search of an unapparent opportunity.

From The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur by Sinclair, May

In Somehow Good the ugliest tragedy takes its place in the unapparent order of life.

From Essays on Modern Novelists by Phelps, William Lyon

Strickland was used to stormy youth, to its passional moments, sudden glows, burnings, sympathies, defiances, lurid shows of effects with the causes largely unapparent.

From Foes by Johnston, Mary