put in appearance
Example Sentences
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Several players had large piles of gold before them, and the heavy artillery—that is to say, bank-notes—were beginning to put in appearance.
From The Count's Millions by Gaboriau, Émile
Professor Williams, the aeronaut, had not yet put in appearance.
From Leo the Circus Boy by Stratemeyer, Edward
When they thought they heard me coming back, I concluded it was time I did put in appearance again; but I thought I'd die laughing to hear them scuttling into bed.
From Tabitha's Vacation by Brown, Ruth Alberta
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
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