All 14 Uses of
apparent
in
Tender is the Night
- At that moment the Divers represented externally the exact furthermost evolution of a class, so that most people seemed awkward beside them—in reality a qualitative change had already set in that was not at all apparent to Rosemary.†
Chpt 1.4
- There were whispers and soft voices and, apparently from afar, the gentle tremolo of a small organ.†
Chpt 1.5
- Then back to Daddy's Girl: happier days now, and a lovely shot of Rosemary and her parent united at the last in a father complex so apparent that Dick winced for all psychologists at the vicious sentimentality.†
Chpt 1.16
- His thoughts were read apparently without self-consciousness.†
Chpt 1.21
- It had become apparent that Rosemary either had escaped on one of his early circuits of the block or else had left before he came into the neighborhood; he went into the bistro on the corner, bought a lead disk and, squeezed in an alcove between the kitchen and the foul toilet, he called the Roi George.†
Chpt 1.21
- Certain points had become apparent to him in the moment following his examination of the body; first, that Abe's first hostile Indian had tracked the friendly Indian and discovered him in the corridor, and when the latter had taken desperate refuge in Rosemary's room, had hunted down and slain him; second, that if the situation were allowed to develop naturally, no power on earth could keep the smear off Rosemary—the paint was scarcely dry on the Arbuckle case.†
Chpt 1.25
- DEAR CAPTAIN DIVER: I write to you because there is no one else to whom I can turn and it seems to me if this farcicle situation is apparent to one as sick as me it should be apparent to you.†
Chpt 2.2
- DEAR CAPTAIN DIVER: I write to you because there is no one else to whom I can turn and it seems to me if this farcicle situation is apparent to one as sick as me it should be apparent to you.†
Chpt 2.2
- Four weeks have passed away--apparently the girl is in love with you.
Chpt 2.6 *apparently = seemingly (appearing obvious--though not necessarily so)
- He resented the wasted years at New Haven, but mostly he felt a discrepancy between the growing luxury in which the Divers lived, and the need for display which apparently went along with it.†
Chpt 2.11
- He made a quick, apparently unsuccessful sniff.†
Chpt 3.3
- They had that wistful charm, almost sadness, peculiar to children who have learned early not to cry or laugh with abandon; they were apparently moved to no extremes of emotion, but content with a simple regimentation and the simple pleasures allowed them.†
Chpt 3.4
- A moment later she saw Dick standing in the gangway, apparently in complete control of himself as he talked with Golding; then for half an hour she did not see him anywhere about the deck and she broke out of an intricate Malay game, played with string and coffee beans, and said to Tommy: "I've got to find Dick.†
Chpt 3.5
- This time when the Baby Gar came back it was apparent to all the passengers that he was angry.†
Chpt 3.7
Definition:
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(apparent) clear or obvious; or appearing as such but not necessarily so