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Definition
a small amount of something; or something resembling (looking like) something else
- Be sure to provide yourself with some previous engagement which shall have a semblance of probability, and communicate the fact to me by a line in writing.Chapters 53-54 (83% in)
- The mourning in her heart forbade her assuming this simple ornament, though she had not yet had time to put on the outward semblance of woe.Chapters 71-72 (99% in)
- Oh, look at me closely, and discover if you can even the semblance of a reproach in me.Chapters 111-112 (80% in)
There are no more uses of "semblance" in The Count of Monte Cristo.
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