put in appearance
Example Sentences
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He did not put in appearance until the sheriff and his friend were climbing anxiously and sadly into the light wagon to return home empty-handed.
From Sunny Slopes by Hueston, Ethel
His brethren, with whose names Joseph furnished the overseer of the place, were to be seized and brought to him as soon as they put in appearance.
From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 by Szold, Henrietta
She raised no objection, and they were about to step into a taxi, when Hamar and Curtis suddenly put in appearance.
From The Sorcery Club by O'Donnell, Elliott
Valerie being still too ill to leave her bunk, while Pharos, as usual, did not put in appearance until close upon midday.
From Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance by Boothby, Guy
Then an uncle of mine whom everyone had thought was dead put in appearance and took me to sea on a long voyage which covered the greater part of four years.
From At the Little Brown House by Brown, Ruth Alberta
