Use appearance in a sentence
Sentences ending with appearance
- I wonder how you are, and if you have changed--I mean in appearance. [11]
- I have had wretched health ever since I made my appearance. [5]
- The appointed Sabbath, with a delicious breeze and cloudless sky, made its appearance. [5]
- All the flags were sent aloft except half a dozen that were needed to decorate portions of the ship below, and in a short time the vessel assumed a holiday appearance. [5]
- The remaining ceremonies were hasty and incomplete, since the priests who were indispensable to their performance had not made their appearance. [10]
- The poor creatures were beaming with complacency and wholly unconscious of any absurdity in their appearance. [5]
- Intensely Indian, it was, and crumbly, and mouldering, and immemorially old, to all appearance. [5]
- By her side was a lute, from which she brought the softest and most soothing tones, and thus added to the witchery of her appearance. [10]
- A Herculean task, Victoria thought, from Tom's appearance. [9]
- He did not usually give much heed to his dress, yet he was glad that the rain kept people in the house, for the outgrown wrap on his shoulders was by no means pleasing in appearance. [10]
Short sentences using appearance
- The appearance was unreal. [4]
- It had an uncanny appearance. [5]
- What is his appearance? [11]
- Rostov described Denisov's appearance. [2]
Sentences containing appearance two or more times
- There is a harmony between the appearance of the house and the appearance of the buxom young housekeeper who comes upon the scene later, her hair saturated with the fatty matter of the bear. [4]
- Those who would belittle this matter may say that the appearance of which we speak is due largely to the fashion of dress--the long unbroken lines which add to the height and encourage the appearance of slenderness. [4]
- He had become a man indeed, and his appearance did not even lack the "sosiego," the calm dignity of the Castilian noble, which gave Don Louis Quijada so distinguished an appearance. [10]
More example sentences with the word appearance in them
- The third--Charlotte's contribution--is yet in manuscript, but will be published shortly after the appearance of this memoir. [14]
- He is eleven years of age, of sanguine-nervous temperament, light hair, blue eyes, intelligent countenance, well grown, but rather slight in form, to all appearance in good health, but subject to certain peculiar and anomalous nervous symptoms, of which his father gives this history. [6]
- The stones are worn and smooth, and pushed apart in places, so that the road has the exact appearance of those ancient paved highways leading out of Rome which one sees in pictures. [5]
- This beautiful miniature world had exactly the appearance of those "relief maps" which reproduce nature precisely, with the heights and depressions and other details graduated to a reduced scale, and with the rocks, trees, lakes, etc., colored after nature. [5]
- As the evening wore on, the probability of Frank's appearance seemed less; and the Armours began to breathe more freely. [11]
- The landscape still wore an almost wintry appearance when our travelers left Chicago. [5]
- This was said with no appearance of cunning or deceit, but with an unsuspicious frankness that bore the impress of truth. [12]
- Medea, so the wise woman was called, though scarcely past five and forty, harmonized in appearance with this strange habitation, full as it was of objects calculated to rouse repulsion, dread, and amazement. [10]
- Another witness, upon whose appearance the audience tittered audibly, was Dave Skinner, boss of Mercer. [9]
- Scenes and occurrences which, to every appearance, are calculated to rend the heart with the profoundest emotions of trouble, do not fetter that exalted principle imbued in her very nature. [5]
- The Neapolitan regiment, which preceded the Kustrin one, presented an entirely different appearance with its shorter, brown-skinned, light-footed soldiers. [10]
- The flaxen hair, which bristled around his head and hung over his broad, ugly face, gave him so unkempt and imbecile an appearance that it was repulsive to the almoner, and he harshly asked where he had been loitering. [10]
- The actress Crelinger, when she came to see my mother, made a great impression on me, at this time, by her majestic appearance and her deep, musical voice. [10]
- His consumptive appearance when he went on board caused the captain to say to himself, "There's a chap who will go overboard before we get across;" but his condition was much improved by the voyage. [4]
- The rural readers were not to be wheedled out of their cherished conception of the personal appearance of the philosopher of the Tri-bune. [4]
- Some of them were loud in denunciation of Ingolby and "the Lebanon gang"; they joked coarsely over the dead Orangeman, but their cheerful violence had not yet the appearance of reality. [11]
- His bitter reflections were interrupted by the appearance of Miss Lamont and the artist, and with them Mr. Benson. [4]
- The forces that were gathered by Peter Stuyvesant for the expedition to avenge upon the Swedes the defeat at Fort Casimir, and their appearance on the march, give some notion of the military prowess of the Dutch. [4]
- Many sick persons were borne to the temple in the hope of cure; so Dion's appearance would cause no special surprise. [10]
- But as she went on her way his altered appearance struck her anew, and she wondered what had happened. [4]
- Even now, as we passed among the dancers, she replied to congratulations on her make-up and appearance with evident pleasure. [11]
- With a pen we can only approximate the appearance of the shifting grains at any one time. [9]
- Thus all the way up the diminishing shaft for fifty feet; then it begins to take the appearance of being closely wrapped, spool-fashion, with gray cord, or of having been turned in a lathe. [5]
- Veteran as he was, Jethro's appearance and earnestness were a little alarming. [9]
- Its original appearance was, however, not made under wholly favourable conditions. [11]
- Emerson's personal appearance was that of a scholar, the descendant of scholars. [6]
- Half an hour was spent over Joan's apparitions--their dress, hair, general appearance, and so on--in the hope of fishing something of a damaging sort out of the replies; but with no result. [5]
- And their appearance was something of a shock to her; they did not, somehow, "go with the house," and they dressed even more carelessly than Peter Erwin. [9]
- His whole appearance was so grotesque, I felt for a minute as if there was a showman behind him who would pull him down presently and put up Judy, or the hangman, or the Devil, or some other wooden personage of the famous spectacle. [6]
- In appearance he was not now like the "Seigneur" who sang to the sailors on the Antoine when she was fighting for the shore of Gaspe; nevertheless there was that in him which would keep him much the same man to the end. [11]
- At first there was little appearance of devotion, for the early arrivals had many things to ask and whisper to one another. [10]
- In appearance he was just what he used to be. [2]
- Fastidious as he was in appearance, Pierre was not vain. [11]
- The sudden appearance was even more startling than the strange canoe that crossed their track on Lake of the Winds. [11]
- Her last appearance was at the age of seventy-six, which is rather late in life for the tight rope, one of her specialties. [6]
- His companion's appearance was as insignificant as his own was stately and commanding. [10]
- The other stranger was a New Englander of respectable appearance, with a grave, hard, honest, hay-bearded face, who had come to serve the sick and wounded on the battle-field and in its immediate neighborhood. [6]
- A man of very uncouth and rough appearance was standing over them, and two of his companions were looking on, from a long heavy boat which had come close to the bank while they were sleeping. [12]
- And yet the very plainness of the man's appearance only added to his curiosity. [9]
- She looked in vain, however, for the Mrs. Crozier she had imagined made no appearance from the train. [11]
- As he sat upon the veranda, King could not rid himself of the impression that this must be a mocking dream, this appearance of emptiness and solitude. [4]
- His appearance was unexceptionable, but his heavy jaw was set in a manner which should have warned Mr. Cooke not to trifle with him. [9]
- I never rightly understood how it was that Mr. Carvel was deceived in Mr. Allen; perchance the secret lay in his bold manner and in the appearance of dignity and piety he wore as a cloak when on his guard. [9]
- These notes, prepared under the supervision of proper officers, being uniform in appearance and security and convertible always into coin, would at once protect labor against the evils of a vicious currency and facilitate commerce by cheap and safe exchanges. [7]
- The appearance of two people on Davis Avenue drove the veiled lady from her mind. [9]
- He fixed his twinkling glance on Melissa, to invite her sympathy in his successful trick, but her appearance startled him. [10]
- During the next twelve hours we had the general appearance, somehow, of being at a funeral, where every body was sorry the death had occurred, but glad it was over--where every body was smiling, and yet broken-hearted. [5]
- Yet she looked toward Appenzelder, who had thanked her for her appearance as if she had done him a great favour. [10]
- The young gentleman touched his cap politely, for though the woman was not fashionably dressed, she was distinguished in appearance, with an air of remoteness which gave her a kind of agreeable mystery. [11]
- When he drove to the village his rig was less shabby and slovenly in appearance. [4]
- This impartial testimony to the superior qualities of the establishment and its head attracted a number of applicants for admission, and a couple of new boarders made a brief appearance at the table. [6]
- Dates are hard to remember because they consist of figures; figures are monotonously unstriking in appearance, and they don't take hold, they form no pictures, and so they give the eye no chance to help. [5]
- It is needless to pretend that a man of his appearance and qualities had reached the age of thirty-two without having listened to feminine comments of which he was the exclusive subject. [9]
- It was easy to perceive by his whole extremely striking appearance that he was rightly numbered among the Emperor's shrewdest councillors. [10]
- It is interesting to note the use of the title, the "Duke of Bilgewater," in Huck Finn when the "Duchess of Bilgewater" had already made her appearance in 1601. [5]
- If I live to my dying day, I never shall forget its appearance. [4]
- The landlord went to meet him and whispered: "I don't like the German nobleman's appearance. [10]
- He presently confided to me, with infinite naivete and ingenuousness, that, judging from my personal appearance, he should not have thought me the writer that he in his generosity reckoned me to be. [6]
- It seemed strange to her, too, how well this man, naturally so insignificant in person, succeeded in giving his small figure the appearance of majestic dignity. [10]
- I I intended to have signalized my first appearance by a certain large statement, which I flatter myself is the nearest approach to a universal formula, of life yet promulgated at this breakfast-table. [6]
- Still, she longed to have an idea of the personal appearance and manners of some of those whose writings or letters had interested her. [14]
- This was intended to give her a holiday appearance, but the expression of her faithful eyes and the smile upon her sunken mouth showed her darling that his return was a festival to her. [10]
- Indeed, he tried to control himself, for some reason standing in awe of my appearance, and then he burst out into such loud haw-haws that the crew poked their heads above the cabin hatch. [9]
- The beach used to be lined with carriages at that hour, and the surf, for a quarter of a mile, presented the appearance of a line of picturesquely clad skirmishers going out to battle with the surf. [4]
- Pictou is said to be a thriving place, and its streets have a cindery appearance, betokening the nearness of coal mines and the presence of furnaces. [4]
- When they came to any town or village, or even to a detached house of good appearance, Short blew a blast upon the brazen trumpet and carolled a fragment of a song in that hilarious tone common to Punches and their consorts. [12]
- So he was to all appearance. [11]
- The household was, to all appearance, asleep at the usual early hour. [6]
- In two or three of the last numbers of the Sangamon Journal, articles of the most personal nature and calculated to degrade me have made their appearance. [7]
- Hence works of this nature, embodying descriptions of men and manners, always retain something of the freshness which characterized them on the day of their appearance. [4]
- He delighted to think that even the lower animals had improved, both in appearance and disposition. [4]
- Can't say how they will show after this young lady puts in an appearance. [6]
- Their appearance, when they were encamped on the Bowling Green, recalls the Homeric age: "In the centre, then, was pitched the tent of the men of battle of the Manhattoes, who, being the inmates of the metropolis, composed the lifeguards of the governor. [4]
- The minister was there, the Reverend Mr. Doddridge, who would have made, in appearance at least, a perfect Puritan divine in a steeple hat and a tippet. [9]
- Its unexpected appearance there had served to break the current of his meditations. [9]
- Our naturalist would then perhaps turn to geographical distribution, and he would probably declare that those forms must be distinct species, which differ not only in appearance, but are fitted for hot, as well as damp or dry countries, and for the Artic regions. [1]
- The appearance among them of old Madame Degardy shifted the good-natured attack. [11]
- The appearance of their Majesties in person must not only mean the founding of a city, the reception of a victorious naval commander, and the consecration of a restored temple, but also have still deeper causes. [10]
- They might, from their appearance, have been talking of very inconsequent things. [11]
- He had, on the whole, the appearance of a rather mournful stork. [9]
- They give to the water a sort of grayish-white appearance. [5]
- Three buildings in the village stood out insistently, more by the authority of their appearance and position than by their size. [11]
- The tall man, the very model of a stately burgher, who paid careful heed to his outward appearance, now looked careless of his person. [10]
- The appearance of the town-hall peppered with balls I have never forgotten. [10]
- In spite of the thermometer he gave no appearance of discomfort in his frock-coat. [9]
- The front of the temple, rising from the earth in the form of an obtuse angle, had somewhat the appearance of a fortress, and was covered with colored pictures and inscriptions. [10]
- When Cleopatra left the temple, Iras marvelled at the change in her appearance. [10]
- Cook remarks that the superiority in personal appearance "which is observable in the erees or nobles in all the other islands (of the Pacific) is found in the Sandwich Islands"; but this may be chiefly due to their better food and manner of life. [1]
- Mavick's own quarters--not the study off the library where he received visitors whom it was necessary to impress--had an executive appearance, and were, in the necessary appliances, more like the interior bureau of a board of trade. [4]
- Another stir in the street--occasioned by the appearance of the Honourable Giles Henderson,--of the blameless life. [9]
- The Regent at the same time, with every appearance of regret, advised her to avoid an open quarrel, and not to defy Ameni's lofty severity, but to remain absent from the festival. [10]
- Her appearance in the saloon caused an instant buzz of admiration and interest, of which she seemed oblivious. [11]
- This water gave the road a soapy appearance, and in many places the ground looked as if it had been whitewashed. [5]
- As a play The Right of Way, skilfully and sympathetically dramatised by Mr. Eugene Presbery, has had a career extending over several years, and still continues to make its appearance. [11]
- You will avoid the reality, and as far as possible the appearance, of using any neutral port to watch neutral vessels and then to dart out and seize them on their departure. [7]
- The horses in the quadriga with which Marcus, the son of Mary, made his appearance in the arena had never before been driven in the Hippodrome. [10]
- His appearance on the platform was a surprise to the audience, and when they recognized him there was a tremendous demonstration. [5]
- Now suppose that the physician publishes these cases, will they not have a plausible appearance of proving that which, as we granted at the outset, was entirely false? [3]
- The Atlantic is the only power on earth I know that can make a woman indifferent to her personal appearance. [4]
- When Ani saw the old woman, he started back is horror; her appearance at this moment was, in fact, frightful. [10]
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