Collocations withappearance
These are words often used in combination withappearance.
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aged appearance
A prematurely aged appearance is often apparent in late adolescence and early adulthood.
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bodily appearance
Similarly, proper bodily appearance resulted also from dress and hairstyle, cleanliness and posture, rather than only from physical diacritics.
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bowl appearance
The team went undefeated in 1963, earning the academy its first-ever post-season bowl appearance.
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brief appearance
Rap dominated this competition, with only a brief appearance of ragga singing style in one performance.
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cameo appearance
I trust that my brief cameo appearance will be equally non-controversial.
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consecutive appearance
This was the firm's sixth consecutive appearance on the list.
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cosmetic appearance
Cosmetic appearance and performance specifications were partially met.
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court appearance
This led to a court appearance.
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distinctive appearance
Such elongated inflorescences confer a distinctive appearance during full blooming.
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external appearance
Obviously, the bungalow is sub-standard in external appearance.
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feminine appearance
The woman was the shop window of the man; in fabricating an exaggeratedly feminine appearance, she proclaimed her second rank in the social and familial order.
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final appearance
But the final appearance of the superstructure was determined by the package of insulation to minimize cold bridging in the dwellings, not by the structural dimensions.
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guest appearance
This is very much a guest appearance.
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initial appearance
It may produce an initial appearance and impression of disarray.
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mere appearance
The mere appearance of dignity through the possessions of honors is reminiscent of the aristocratic view on dignity.
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mottled appearance
Intracellular glycogen granules give the bag a mottled appearance.
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occasional appearance
The three quotations played by the pianist reflect the occasional appearance of quotations in the paintings.
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on-screen appearance
The on-screen appearance of the female actors is of critical importance.
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outer appearance
This separation made changes in their outer appearance more bearable.
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outward appearance
At this time the plants were healthy in outward appearance.
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overall appearance
These are especially the shape of the belly, but also her overall appearance during pregnancy.
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physical appearance
The physical appearance of the puppets themselves is also significant.
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playoff appearance
The school football team made its first ever playoff appearance in 2008.
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pleasing appearance
Particularly near the centre-line a more pleasing appearance would result by connecting consecutive co-ordinates with smooth curves.
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postseason appearance
It was his first postseason appearance.
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regular appearance
There is no substitute for the regular appearance of a defendant in court, preferably with his legal representative.
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sporadic appearances
His sporadic appearances allowed him to try other work and avoid being typecast.
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striking appearance
It is a curious scene, not least of all due to the striking appearance of the combatants.
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sudden appearance
The elves' sudden appearance surprised the shoemaker.
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superficial appearance
The vain pathos of the tortoises' courtship was reinforced by their superficial appearance.
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surprise appearance
But his surprise appearance at her apartment is enough to change her mind without using the recording.
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tournament appearance
The tournament appearance would be their first since 1987.
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visual appearance
Pots are purchased largely on the basis of visual appearance.
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youthful appearance
These women, therefore, turned to various beauty work interventions to achieve a more youthful appearance and to make themselves more visible to others.
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