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How to use apparition in a sentence

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It's something he has never seen before in these waters, but as quickly it appeared, the apparition is gone.
Another friend said that he saw an apparition of an elderly man carrying a body and it appeared to be headless and armless.
Then as if an apparition had appeared, a face showed up on the water's surface.
This marks the beginning of a yearlong apparition, when the giant planet will blaze within the stars of Gemini.
Some ten per cent of the population claim to have seen a ghost or some other apparition that seems completely invisible to others.
Miranda, not her, but a ghostly apparition of what she was, rose up on the roof of the car.
They thought He was a ghost, a phantasm, an apparition, a spirit, anything except their Master.
I'd love to waft around his gaff as a beautiful apparition, red hair flowing in the breeze, reminding him of what he's been missing.
Earlier I compared the apparition of specters in Observe the Sons of Ulster to sequences of reverance in Macbeth and Hamlet.
Of course, this scary apparition is a specter much more often cited than sighted.
The stunning apparition of a comet's tail was long regarded as a portent of doom and disaster, and in a way this is not too far from the mark.
The feedback in this case showed that the sole witness to the apparition was a six year old boy named Roddy.
Jumping to my feet, I lashed out with a kick to the ribs, yet my foot went right through the apparition.
He stood spell-bound, gazing at them the way one would at an apparition suddenly materialising out of the blue.
Beneath the surface the green gloom parted to reveal the foggy apparition of the cutter's mast pointing us down towards the wreck.
As May begins, Mercury is continuing the poor apparition it made in April, hanging low in the east at sunrise.
The image of a woman crouching before an ivy-covered wall, her body an apparition of light-sensitive salts, is anchored to a new body.
His eyes, lazy a second ago, stared at me wildly as if I was a ghost, an apparition.
For those who drove at night, a ghostly apparition would sometimes cross their headlight beam, turning towards them its own glaring headlights.
Ghostly sightings at the castle have included a monk on the ancient motte staircase and an apparition of a medieval lady.
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Let us interrogate the great apparition, that shines so peacefully around us.
The crew held their breaths as if the apparition might vanish as suddenly as it appeared.
In his reticence he had the sense of atoning not only to the apparition but to Miss Hernshaw too.
He was an apparition possible only in modern and rationalistic Protestant Germany.
In fact, one watchman in Kolomna saw with his own eyes the apparition come from behind a house.
Lee stared at the apparition which swiftly materialized out of the ground haze at the plane's supersonic speed.
Petrarch saw the apparition of the bishop of his diocese at the moment of death.
It quite startled the old Scotswoman at first, it looked so like a fairy apparition, all in white, with a green coronet.
For there was in it something untellable, unsharable, the wonder of the vision and the dream, the unreality of the apparition.
Here is an instance of the apparition of a man and woman who were in a state of reprobation.
The dream or apparition of Simonides was more useful to himself personally.
He gestured toward the great apparition of the empire state building so near us.
It needed no prophet to read the countenance of the dread apparition in the entryway.
Some of the enemy, advancing from the epaulement, proceeded in pursuit, but were checked by the apparition of the Guards.
They had him, but it was like getting hold of an apparition, a wraith, a portent.
This apparition of a friend has in the Scotch wraith, or Irish fetch its counterpart.
Then your Majesty is of the opinion that this is actually a case of a spectral apparition?
Wood-choppers have been interrupted by the apparition of a huge, palmated head through a thicket.
Edwin gazed upon this astonishing apparition, and knew it for a goblin of darkness.
The burly landlord of the green dragon, too, had seen the awful apparition.
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