- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
Example Sentences
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It has become something of a battle cry for his squad during the tournament and even appears on a motivational poster in his office.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
Bourdain is the only real person who appears in “Come Undone” under his own name.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
The marking appears on "the vast majority" of buildings destroyed in La Guaira, north of Caracas and the worst-hit region, Spanish rescue group coordinator Javier Rodes told AFP.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
A spot in the All-Star game in Philadelphia later this month appears likely.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
A slight tension flexes through her jaw, and a sharpness appears in her eyes that I’ve not seen before.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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