- present tense form of appear (3rd person singular).
appears
Example Sentences
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Rather than respond to every claim, Logan says his office picks its battles, intervening only when a falsehood appears likely to reach a wide audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
Cook “are almost comically irreconcilable as a matter of logic,” argues Mark in a piece that explains how the justices simultaneously expanded executive power while insulating the one agency it appears to truly value.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026
However, they note that the pipeline for investor lending appears to be weak following the government’s announcement of changes to how capital gains are taxed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The boy's aunt, 23-year-old Andreína Sarmiento, told the BBC she would "take care of Kleiber with a mother's warmth until my sister appears, which is what we long for".
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
The tree branches seem to separate, and the arched roadway appears.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
