All 4 Uses of
apparent
in
True Believer, by Sparks
- She turned away, apparently uninterested, but then looked his way again.†
Chpt 1 *apparently = obviously or clearly; or seemingly so (appearing clear or obvious--though not necessarily so)
- Diane inspected the pin with apparent fascination.†
Chpt 1
- But the lights in Boone Creek were supposed to be different; apparently, they were predictable enough to enable the town to sponsor a Historic Homes and Haunted Cemetery Tour, during which, the brochure promised, people would see not only homes dating back to the mid-1700s but, weather permitting, "the anguished ancestors of our town on their nightly march between the netherworlds."†
Chpt 2apparently = obviously or clearly; or seemingly so (appearing clear or obvious--though not necessarily so)
- The room was decorated in bright colors— the shelves were like crayons, with no apparent theme other than vividness.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
clear or obvious; or appearing as such but not necessarily so