put in appearance
Example Sentences
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I ate breakfast and waited—six o'clock, seven o'clock, eight o'clock—and still that promised beast had not put in appearance.
From The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children by Various
If any proof had been needed that young Wyndham was “down,” as the Parrett’s fellows termed it, the fact that he did not put in appearance at the second-eleven practice next day supplied it.
From The Willoughby Captains by Talbot Baines Reed
A few minutes later Terence put in appearance.
From The Childerbridge Mystery by Guy Newell Boothby
Just fifteen girls put in appearance at the President's house that afternoon, and for two hours they worked like beavers under the direction of the small tyrant in bed.
From Heart of Gold by Ruth Alberta Brown
During the next few days nothing of importance occurred, though the day after Christmas a few of the young gentlemen had put in appearance again.
From The Song of Songs by Hermann Sudermann
