Use apparent in a sentence
Sentences starting with apparent
- Apparent evil is but an antechamber to higher bliss, as every sunset is but veiled by night, and will soon show itself again as the red dawn of a new day. [10]
Sentences ending with apparent
- Spring was here, the spring to which he had so eagerly looked forward, and yet the listlessness with which he went about his work was apparent. [9]
- The fists and the bell were not properly handled, or better results would have been apparent. [5]
- The prince and princess, the ladies of the court, and the prelates and friars who were present, did the same; and the effect of the prayers of these illustrious and saintly persons was immediately apparent. [4]
- She threw herself penitently on her knees before the priedieu, and the first atonement to be made for the broken vow was apparent. [10]
- The utter uselessness of it was never more apparent. [9]
- As a matter of fact it had never been her intention to accept him, but now that she was able concretely to visualize her Lochinvar of the future, Mr. Whey's lack of qualifications became the more apparent. [9]
- Her life had no external aims--only a need to exercise her various functions and inclinations was apparent. [2]
- That all, or nearly all, of them are Whigs is most apparent. [7]
- Neither is the military necessity for protecting the people against paying large salaries fixed by a legislature of their own choosing very apparent. [7]
- The latter was magnificently dressed and had been paired with Phaedime by Boges, in order to make the almost poverty-stricken simplicity of the fallen favorite more apparent. [10]
Short sentences using apparent
- The danger is apparent. [4]
- The result is already apparent. [4]
Sentences containing apparent two or more times
- Later this consciousness was re-awakened; it was then apparent to Gwendolen that she was almost reconciled to them, and it was apparent to Tracy that he wasn't. [5]
- This circumstance, which was deeply lamented by his parents and tutors, was in fact, in the best opinions, an advantage to him; for it often happens that apparent superiority does us damage, and that from apparent defect springs the saving of our life. [10]
More example sentences with the word apparent in them
- The images of your manifold gods are everywhere to be seen; they crowd on our gaze, and yet who knows not that their real is not their apparent significance? [10]
- With apparent absent-mindedness, yet with unhesitating assurance that he was doing the right thing, Prince Vasili did everything to get Pierre to marry his daughter. [2]
- For a dozen years, by operations, various, secret, untiring, he had been laying the foundations for his success, and in the maturing of his schemes it became apparent how vast his transactions had been. [4]
- He spoke seriously, with apparent solicitude. [11]
- She congratulated me with apparent frankness, and asked for Miss Treherne's address, saying she would write to her. [11]
- These Jasmine gave with a smiling openness and apparent good-fellowship, which were not in the least compromising. [11]
- The dread in which their sort was held was apparent in the fact that everybody gave them the road, and took their ribald insolences meekly, without venturing to talk back. [5]
- Cavilers object that water boils at a lower and lower temperature the higher and higher you go, and hence the apparent anomaly. [5]
- Although her face was wonderfully composed, it was apparent that she was wholly taken by surprise, and that what she had expected to be taxed with, in connection with her small servant, was something very different from this. [12]
- D. D. Porter was placed in command of the steamer Powhatan, and Captain Samuel Mercer was detached therefrom, by my special order, and neither of them is responsible for any apparent or real irregularity on their part or in connection with that vessel. [7]
- Although his dancing was perfect, he lost the step without apparent cause, his expression changed, and for the moment he seemed to be utterly confused. [9]
- The district, too, was largely rural, and therefore anti-consolidation, and the inability of the Worthington forces to get their bill through had made it apparent that Jethro Bass was as powerful as ever. [9]
- But the Maria was hardly cast and under way before it became painfully apparent that the Celebrity was much better fitted to lead a cotillon than to sail a boat. [9]
- But when it was discovered that those lumps were melted half dollars, and hardly melted at that, a painful case of "salting" was apparent, and the undersigned adjourned to the poorhouse again. [5]
- Reverence for royalty was apparent everywhere. [10]
- Once when she was a little creature of three or four years she suddenly brought her tiny foot down upon the floor in an apparent outbreak of indignation, then fetched it a backward wipe, and stooped down to examine the result. [5]
- He kept her waiting a moment, and then said, with apparent casualness:--"Is that you, Miss Bumpus? [9]
- Thus, at the very outset of our married career, an irritant developed: signs of it, indeed, were apparent from the first, when we were preparing the house we had rented for occupancy. [9]
- The best of us are liable to commit errors, which become apparent by subsequent developments; but I do not know of a single error, even, committed by Mr. Judd, since he and I have acted together politically. [7]
- An unknown and unaccredited person cannot, get into that place; and it seemed apparent from the generous supply of warning and protective and prohibitory signs that were posted all about, that not even the known and accredited can steal diamonds there without inconvenience. [5]
- The philosopher pursues Truth, but, "not less than the poet, postpones the apparent order and relation of things to the empire of thought. [6]
- Few took the trouble to inquire into the very apparent causes for the change. [10]
- The more I tried, the more apparent my lack of insight became to him, the more irritated he grew. [9]
- At night she tossed about and wandered, and it became at length apparent that there was a settled attack, something like what they called, formerly, a "nervous fever. [6]
- He was superior to the situation, though it was apparent in his pale face and rigid manner that he had been struck hard. [11]
- She returned, instinctively, to the apparent contradiction in her statements about herself. [6]
- It was mentioned to her that he would like to call and see how she was, and she consented,--not with much apparent interest, for she had reasons of her own for not feeling any very deep conviction of his sympathy for persons in sorrow. [6]
- You didn't want to do it--that is sufficiently apparent, thanks be!--but you couldn't well get out of it. [5]
- My impulse was to charge the procession, seize Nick and the drum together, and drag them back to my room; but the futility and danger of such a course were apparent, and the caution for which I am noted prevented my undertaking it. [9]
- He was beginning to be a little taken aback by her calmness and her apparent absence of joy. [9]
- Now in 1812, to anyone living in close touch with these people it was apparent that these undercurrents were acting strongly and nearing an eruption. [2]
- What was apparent to another was that he was broken by the sorrow that had fallen upon him, and it was this that Beaton respected and pitied in his impulse to be frank and kind in his answer. [8]
- Do you remember those English people at our house in Flushing last summer, who pleased us all so much with their apparent delight in everything that was artistic or tasteful, who explored the rooms and looked at everything, and were so interested? [4]
- The impossibility of this was, however, soon apparent even to her intrepid spirit. [4]
- The results of this teaching of religion in modern terms are already becoming apparent, and some persons are already beginning to see that the Creeds express certain elemental truths in frankly archaic language. [9]
- And nowhere is this fact more apparent than in Britain. [9]
- He must, I think, have reasoned to himself in a rapid and unconscious manner, that movement without any apparent cause indicated the presence of some strange living agent, and that no stranger had a right to be on his territory. [1]
- Paaker started, and then said with apparent composure: "Is it you, mother? [10]
- If Bremerton read them--and a portion of Bremerton did--no difference was apparent in the attendance at Hodder's church. [9]
- Yet she forced them back, though the deep suffering from which they sprung was touchingly apparent in the tone of her voice, as she continued: "I have often wished, Herr Lienhard, that the cart was my coffin and the tavern the graveyard. [10]
- Britain has stood the test, even from the old-fashioned militarist point of view, since it is apparent that no democracy can wage a sustained great war unless it is socialized. [9]
- He came to the summer house, glanced around it with apparent satisfaction, and put his foot on the moss-grown step. [9]
- There was not the slightest indication apparent of the end that was so near. [4]
- Some exceptions to the rule, either real or apparent, must be noticed, as the case of Hypopyra. [1]
- A policeman crossed the road with a questioning frown and the apparent purpose of causing trouble, but Barry Whalen whispered in his ear, and told him to call that evening and he would hear all about it. [11]
- He had not the least doubt that Mr. Hodder did not desire to remain in the parish when it was so apparent that the doctrines which he now preached were not acceptable to most of those who supported the church. [9]
- He gave Langmaid the impression--though without apparent egotism--that by accepting the call he would be conferring a favour on St. John's; and this was when he spoke with real feeling of the ties that bound him to Bremerton. [9]
- I refer to the apparent transfer of impressions from one retina to the other, to which I have given the name reflex vision. [3]
- Without money, save that which the generous Creoles had advanced upon his personal credit; without apparent resources; without authority, save that which the weight of his character exerted,--how could he prevent desertion? [9]
- While I admit that there is an apparent impropriety in the publication of the letter mentioned, without my consent or yours, it is still a case where no evil could result, and which I am entirely willing to overlook. [7]
- It was apparent that no one else had seen the accident. [11]
- Despite the fact that Hugh Chiltern had with such apparent resolution set his face towards literature and the tillage of the land, it was as the Viking still that her imagination pictured him. [9]
- The sham and swindle of all this is apparent the moment one reflects that he is himself the only legitimately qualified judge of what is entitled to reverence and what is not. [5]
- It was, however, suggested, in a well-written anonymous article which appeared in the village paper, that it was desirable to follow the general lead of the testator's apparent preference. [6]
- To Venters a subtle difference was apparent in all of these, or else the shadowy change had been in him. [13]
- I suppose the study of automatic action in the moral world (you see what I mean through the apparent contradiction of terms) may be a dangerous one in the view of many people. [6]
- Even when the struggle with Germany and her allies was in progress it was quite apparent to the discerning that the true issue of the conflict was one quite familiar to American thought, of self-determination. [9]
- If it is so that I have some instinct for the life of Canada, and have expressed it to the world with some accuracy and fidelity, it is apparent that the capacity for understanding could not be limited absolutely to one environment. [11]
- He will lie so for hours, or rather float, in perfect idleness and apparent bliss. [4]
- He told Miss Silence, with much apparent interest, the story of his journey. [6]
- The Judge was shaven, save for a shaggy fringe of gray beard around his chin, and the size of his nose was apparent even in the full face. [9]
- There is the same apparent deliberation where love is concerned. [4]
- Their apparent age runs up miraculously, like the value of diamonds, as they increase in magnitude. [6]
- Without any apparent relevancy, but certainly because my thoughts in self-reproach were hovering about cabin 116 Intermediate, I said, with a biting shame, "I do not wonder now! [11]
- And for some reason or another, though they have apparent tussles, Hawker rather favors him. [4]
- A long, gold-broidered purple mantle, floating to his ancles, increased his apparent stature. [10]
- Two things seemed pretty apparent to me. [5]
- Suddenly, without apparent premeditation or connection, the thought of the stranger from Silliston entered her mind. [9]
- However, on the outskirts changes were apparent enough; notably in dwelling-house architecture. [5]
- In spite of our apparent materialism, we are idealists. [9]
- And on the other hand, there is a great amount of affectation in the apparent enthusiasm of many persons in admiring and applauding music of which they have not the least real appreciation. [6]
- After a fortnight one discovers that the variations are only apparent, not real; in the third week you get what you had the first, and in the fourth the week you get what you had the second. [5]
- Go on, go on--don't mind my apparent misery--I always look so when I am steeped in a profound and reverent joy. [5]
- Then, all at once, I spoke to him with an air of apparent frankness, and said that if I must die, I cared to do so like a gentleman, with some sort of health, and not like an invalid. [11]
- At the basis of the works of all the modern historians from Gibbon to Buckle, despite their seeming disagreements and the apparent novelty of their outlooks, lie those two old, unavoidable assumptions. [2]
- First, the object of Lee's recent movement against Meade; his destruction of the Alexandria and Orange Railroad, and subsequent withdrawal without more motive, not otherwise apparent, would be explained by this hypothesis. [7]
- Towards the end of last January that idea, after an interval of years, came suddenly into my head again--forcefully, too, and without any apparent reason. [5]
- I have had occasion to mention some instances in which there was an apparent relation between puerperal fever and erysipelas. [3]
- If the Italian novels with which she was familiar did not lie, not only jealousy, but apparent indifference on the part of the beloved object, fanned the heart of man to burst into fresh flames. [10]
- But there was no apparent recognition of it, except in her sympathetic tone, when she said: "Well, the world is full of annoyances. [4]
- The day of Nahoum's wrath and revenge was not yet come; it was his deep design to lay the foundation for his own dark actions strong on a rock of apparent confidence and devotion. [11]
- It was even more apparent when he smiled. [11]
- But at that moment the French who were attacking, suddenly and without any apparent reason, ran back and disappeared from the outskirts, and Russian sharpshooters showed themselves in the copse. [2]
- This largeness of modified conception cannot be made apparent in such brief extracts as we can make, but they will show its quality and the author's humor. [4]
- Between these two men, who each had his own interests in view, there was naturally an apparent putting aside of reserve. [4]
- The apparent similarity may be owing perhaps, quite as much to the mental state at the time, as to the outward circumstances. [6]
- But he roundly maintained once or twice, without any apparent relevance, that a woman was like a repeating decimal--you could follow her, but you never could reach her. [11]
- There was no longer abstraction, indifference, or apparent boredom, or disdain, or distant stare. [11]
- The old man's lips closed tightly, he clasped his hands between his knees with apparent self-repression. [11]
- When a miscreant like Borgia appeared upon the scene and reduced both tyrants and rebels to an apparent quiescence, he might very well seem to such a dreamer the savior of society whom a certain sort of dreamers are always looking for. [5]
- Of course a large number of apparent cures were due solely to nature; which is true under every form of treatment, orthodox or empirical. [3]
- Mr.------ turned a lack-luster eye upon me, drew a deep sigh, and said, without animation, without apparent consciousness: "Punch, brothers, punch with care! [5]
- Not only governors, judges, legislators, and ministerial officers in the States, but even whole States rushed one after another with apparent unanimity into rebellion. [7]
- In view of its great length, and the known time and apparent care taken in its preparation, I did not doubt that it contained your full case as you desired to present it. [7]
- What I mean is, that the clothes inappropriate to the man make the incongruity of him and his part more apparent. [4]
- I think it is often apparent that he is pained by these discrepancies, but loyally tries his best not to show it. [5]
- Since, however, it is apparent that here, as in every other state, foreign dangers necessarily attend domestic difficulties, I recommend that adequate and ample measures be adopted for maintaining the public defenses on every side. [7]
- That the book is a deliberate and wicked creation of a diseased mind, is apparent upon every page. [5]
- He sank comfortably into my wicker chair, which creaked a protest, and produced two yellow-spotted cigars, chewing the end of one with much apparent relish and pushing the other at me. [9]
- Then he wandered into a very flowing lecture, filled with classic names and allusions, which was quite wonderful for fluency until the fact became rather apparent that this was not the first time, nor perhaps the fiftieth, that the speech had been delivered. [5]
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