appearance

[əˈpɪrəns]

Definition:
1. Outward or visible aspect of a person or thing.
2. The event of coming into sight.
3. The act of appearing in public view.

Use 'appearance' in a sentence:

• 1. She had never been greatly concerned about her appearance.
• 2. Her sudden appearance did not seem to perturb him in the least.
• 3. When she lost all her money, she was determined to keep up appearances.
• 4. He's very insecure about his appearance.
• 5. To all outward appearances they were perfectly happy.
• 6. He had the appearance of a college student.
• 7. They became civic heroes and received a tumultuous ovation on their appearance in New York City.
• 8. Don't be fooled by his appearance.
• 9. He was a small and to all appearances an unassuming man.
• 10. He had a physical strength that matched his outward appearance.
• 11. Her appearance at this moment is an omen of disaster.
• 12. The Dutch player will make his first appearance for Liverpool this Saturday.
• 13. Organically grown produce does not differ greatly in appearance from conventionally grown crops.
• 14. The President made a personal appearance at the event.
• 15. My appearance looked foreign.
• 16. She would joke about her appearance.
• 17. It had more the appearance of a deliberate crime than of an accident.
• 18. She just wanted to keep up appearances for the kids.
• 19. The two visitors provided a startling contrast in appearance.
• 20. I don't want to go to the party, but I suppose I'd better put in an appearance (= go there for a short time) .
• 21. The sudden appearance of a few bags of rice could start a riot.
• 22. Judging by appearances can be misleading.
• 23. The plant resembles grass in appearance.
• 24. The commentators make endless quips about the players' appearance.
• 25. She had always prided herself on her appearance.
• 26. You must put in an appearance, at least, or she'll think you're avoiding her.
• 27. He worries obsessively about his appearance.
• 28. the appearance of claims about the minister's private life in the press.
• 29. She became neglectful of her appearance.
• 30. Ronnie put a high value on his appearance.
• 31. His parents' obsession with keeping up appearances haunted his childhood.
• 32. It had the appearance of the18th century church.
• 33. To all appearances he was dead.
• 34. Often physical appearance is indicative of how a person feels.
• 35. He made a brief, unexpected appearance at the office.
• 36. He knows better than to judge by appearances.
• 37. The dog was similar in general appearance to a spaniel.
• 38. It was the president's second public appearance to date.
• 39. It spoiled the appearance of the whole building.
• 40. He gave every appearance of (= seemed very much to be ) enjoying himself.
• 41. Lawyers advised their clients that a neat appearance went down well with the judges.
• 42. Young people are very sensitive about their appearance.
• 43. He made a guest appearance on the show.
• 44. He was always criticising his wife's appearance.
• 45. She once made a brief appearance on television.
• 46. She used to be so fussy about her appearance.
• 47. Appearances can often be deceptive.
• 48. I don't want to go to the party, but I suppose I'd better put in an appearance.
• 49. He took in every detail of her appearance.
• 50. The privations of monastery life were evident in his appearance.
• 51. He gave every appearance of enjoying himself.
• 52. She sets great store by her appearance.
• 53. The sudden appearance of a security guard caused them to drop the money and run.
• 54. This may be the band's last public appearance together.