How to Use apparent in a Sentence

apparent

adjective

• What was the apparent cause of the accident?
• We disagreed on the apparent meaning of the movie.
• From the beginning, it was apparent that she was not an ordinary child.
• He started yelling and throwing things for no apparent reason.
• Nowhere was the rise of K-beauty more apparent than in the skin-care realm.
  — Deanna Pai, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2024
• The body was found near the shore, about 20 miles south of Cassville, and had an apparent gunshot wound.
  — Faith Karimi, CNN, 1 June 2023
• But the fraught nature of those ties was apparent at the G-20 summit.
  — Karishma Mehrotra, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• The Middle Fork was reshaped by the gold rush of the 1800s, which was apparent throughout the trip.
  — Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 7 June 2024
• Think too deeply, though, and the lack of stakes becomes too apparent to ignore.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2024
• Evan White to the Braves, in another apparent salary dump.
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
• The Moon will close the apparent distance between the two until in one moment the starlight will be gone!
  — Dean Regas, The Enquirer, 13 July 2024
• This was apparent at an early preview, when Killam emerged as one of the Knights of Ni.
  — Sopan Deb, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2023
• The reality of the world was very apparent and just hit me at every turn.
  — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2024
• That couldn't be more apparent than PBS' lineup tonight, at least.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2023
• Tripp was pronounced dead at the scene with an apparent gunshot wound.
  — Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
• Last year in court, Tardy chalked the apparent discrepancies up to poor word choice.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
• Nowhere is that more apparent than in the top five priorities list for 2024.
  — Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• The teenage victim was found by police on the ground in a first-floor bedroom with apparent gunshot wounds.
  — Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024
• Video showed the apparent twister roaring across a Wellington road.
  — NBC News, 10 Oct. 2024
• And the local difference will also be apparent at the first real stop: A lounge, with a bar and food.
  — oregonlive, 7 Apr. 2023
• The quality was apparent in the little details like the stitching, high thread count, and feel.
  — Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
• Part of the apparent rapid warming is because 2023 began in the tail end of an unusual string of three back-to-back La Niña events.
  — Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 4 Oct. 2023
• But a willingness to flout democratic norms has been apparent in the GOP for far longer.
  — David Lautersenior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2023
• The last of three people shot in an apparent murder-suicide Thursday in East Price Hill has died.
  — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2024
• The Trabant engine came in hot from the east at around 700 feet, then lazily circled over the sleeping city with no apparent plan.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Aug. 2023
• And the broken, gravelly pavement was more apparent through the windshield than through the seats.
  — Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 13 Mar. 2023
• The biggest difference, and one that is apparent even at a glance, is the wheelbase, which has been stretched by 5.1 inches.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 June 2024
• The clock speed bumps provide a small across-the-board performance uplift, and the impact of the extra RAM becomes apparent in a few of our tests.
  — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2024
• There’s a directness to Jim’s music, a solidity that feels apparent from the first note.
  — Giovanni Russonello, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
• That apparent indifference on this key question will force the House and Senate to attempt to resolve their differences among themselves.
  — Axios, 9 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 24 Jan 2025