in appearance
phrase
: in the way one looks
He is still very youthful in appearance.
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The result is a beverage that’s lightly fizzy, opaque in appearance and noticeably different depending on when it’s enjoyed.
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30 June 2026
While primitive in appearance, the arms kept the device relatively secure on my neck.
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Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
30 June 2026
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Emily Cappiello,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
While primitive in appearance, the arms kept the device relatively secure on my neck.
—
Andrew Gebhart,
PC Magazine,
30 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for in appearance
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“In appearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20appearance. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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