All 22 Uses of

apparent

in

All the King's Men

All right," I replied, but apparently I didn't get the right amount of joviality into my tone.†
Chpt 2

apparently = obviously or clearly; or seemingly so (appearing clear or obvious--though not necessarily so)

It looked for a while as though the second local boy was the boy with the button after all, for he was, apparently, built for endurance and not speed, but it turned out that he didn't really have the button any more than the first local boy or the preacher or God-Almighty.†
Chpt 2

And as a result of what Anne said to me, I had gone down to the slums and seen the old man, the not very tall man who had once been stocky but whose face now drooped in puffy gray folds beneath the gray hair, with the steel-rimmed spectacles hanging on the end of the nose, and whose shoulders, thin now and snowed with dandruff, sagged down as with the pull of the apparently disjunctive, careful belly which made the vest of his black suit pop up above the belt and the slack-hanging pants.†
Chpt 2

He was, apparently, taking a relish in using the name now, in saying Lucy instead of she, as though he proved something about something, or about her, or about himself, by saying it, by being able to say it.†
Chpt 3

... but Cass Mastern apparently had a systematic mind, and so he went back to the beginning,
Chpt 4 *

apparently = it seemed obvious

"She" was Annabelle Trice, Mrs. Duncan Trice, and Mr. Duncan Trice was a prosperous young banker of Lexington, Kentucky, who was an intimate of Cass Mastern and apparently one of those who led him into the paths of pleasure.†
Chpt 4

apparently = obviously or clearly; or seemingly so (appearing clear or obvious--though not necessarily so)

A half-sister of Annabelle Trice, who lived in Lexington, apparently assisted the lovers or winked at their relationship, but, it seems, only after some pressure by Annabelle, for Cass mentions "a stormy scene."†
Chpt 4

"Let me see," the Frenchman said, and moved toward the door with, apparently, the "insolent expectation" that the group there would dissolve before him.†
Chpt 4

He stood there, blinking gravely at me, apparently not recognizing me, for he had come from the last sunshine into the dimness of the restaurant.†
Chpt 5

In the middle of the room was a table with a wine-colored velvet cover, and on the table a dish of poisonously colored hard candies, a glass of water, and a couple of long narrow horns or trumpets apparently made of pewter.†
Chpt 5

It was almost a shock to remember that, to have the image come back, for the thing which had, apparently, provoked the rapture had itself been lost and forgotten in the rapture which had exploded out into the whole universe.†
Chpt 7

She would simply withdraw herself from me, as she had done that night after we first kissed, and leave me, at first, confused and guilty, but later, as I came to grasp the pattern of things, merely impatient for the next day when she would appear at the court, swinging her racket, her face so smooth, young, healthy and apparently disinterested, though comradely, that I could not equate it with the face I remembered with the eyelids drooping and the damp, starlight-or-moonlight-glistening lips parted for the quick, shallow breath or the unashamed sigh.†
Chpt 7

Apparently she was planning a pigtail on each side, for one was well under way by the time I had the grub laid out on the kitchen table.†
Chpt 7

There was a little light in the room, for the night had, apparently, cleared for the moment, and too, the glare of the gallery light below was reflected up from the wet leaves.†
Chpt 7

Her head was slightly inclined forward, and she apparently saw, or remembered, that she still had on her stockings.†
Chpt 7

He got up from the chair, and took a few strides about the room, apparently in great excitement.†
Chpt 8

He spoke dully, and apparently without interest now, as though in a railway waiting room answering the foolish questions about the schedule for some traveler.†
Chpt 9

Definition:

clear or obvious; or appearing as such but not necessarily so