in appearance

idiom

: in the way one looks
He is still very youthful in appearance.

Examples of in appearance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Moss Agate: For grounding and healing An earthy stone, typically translucent in appearance with hints of green and brown moss-like patterns, moss agate resonates with Cancer's desire for emotional stability and personal growth. Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024 The soft and sensual hue’s versatility knows no bounds, elegant in appearance with warm or cool-toned colors, but the prettiest way to embrace Pantone’s color of the year is right on the cheek. Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 14 June 2024 Phoenix shooting:Car identified from deadly crime scene Police issued a search warrant for Ramirez's car and found clothes similar in appearance to the ones worn by the suspect in security camera footage and detailed by eyewitnesses, but no gun was found. Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024 But that world so obviously traffics not in truth but in appearance that such observations would always be not only unwelcome but openly gauche. Manuel Betancourt, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2024 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 4 Jul. 2024.

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