How to Use apparently in a Sentence

apparently

adverb
  • And apparently left a sour taste in the head coach’s mouth.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Seems like the artist should have signed it, but he was apparently caught up in the moment.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2023
  • One of Asia's biggest pop singers apparently wasn't a big enough draw to get an IPO over the line.
    WSJ, 10 June 2023
  • And apparently, Miles Bridges will be a part of that future.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The fallout from Drake’s feud with Lamar apparently hasn’t put a damper on the 6 God’s summer.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 28 July 2024
  • But Biden’s camp wanted some guardrails to keep Trump in check, and apparently got them.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 15 May 2024
  • However the judges rule, the case seems bound for the Supreme Court, which was apparently Abbott’s goal all along.
    Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2024
  • But apparently no one was sure how IRS would view them.
    Amber Gray-Fenner, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
  • The long, bleak days on Fargo and all of the traveling back and forth [between the two shows] paid off, apparently.
    Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2024
  • The dairy worker had caught the virus, apparently, from cattle.
    David Cox, WIRED, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Salameh, our host and skipper for the evening, apparently could count mind-reading with her boathandling skills.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 May 2024
  • One, apparently shell shocked, stares out at the viewer, stunned.
    Katie Shepherd, Washington Post, 27 July 2024
  • Much of the hunting apparently took place along the nearby White River.
    Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2023
  • High demand apparently fueled by the viral snack has caused the price of Fruit Roll-Ups to soar in Israel.
    Emily Heil, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2023
  • Many were shot down by a U.S.-led coalition, while others apparently failed at launch or crashed in flight.
    Aamer Madhani, TIME, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Lake has raised more than $2.5 million in her legal quest, with less than 10% apparently going to the cause so far.
    Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 30 Jan. 2023
  • None of them look very healthy; the sun is apparently quite powerful in Larrimah.
    Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2023
  • The sergeant then raises his gun, which has a flashlight attached, and points it through a wide crack in the glass, apparently trying to get a look inside.
    Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024
  • Four of those were academic and one was, as the New York Times reported, for apparently bone spurs in his foot.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2024
  • Well, that valet has apparently taken a job in my office.
    Karla Miller, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
  • In other aisles, cases of beer and bags of potato chips were strewn about, apparently pulled from the shelves by the water that rushed into the store on Monday.
    Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
  • If nothing else, King Charles, 75, is apparently aware — and even seemingly amused — by the show.
    Rachel Burchfield, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Lea Michele's son apparently isn't fazed by his mom's vocal skills.
    Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024
  • The 47-year-old Oscar winner and 45-year-old NFL star apparently haven't even met, according to a source.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The friends made tuna tartare tacos, which are apparently Swift's favorite.
    Jordi Lippe, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2023
  • One of the benefits of being the shiny new thing is, apparently, heated water tanks.
    Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Most of his dozens of spells have been rated five stars by apparently happy customers.
    Cyrus Farivar, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
  • While what happened next is unclear, Lynn apparently fell out of a van driven by Bowskill.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Mar. 2023
  • With the use of a backhoe and shovels, police scrambled to dig into 10 feet of mud, rocks and debris and found a part of a head and foot that apparently were those of the missing woman and child.
    Jim Gomez and Hau Dinh, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
  • But apparently, something happened behind the scenes to sour their feelings on each other.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2024

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