in appearance

idiom

: in the way one looks
He is still very youthful in appearance.

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And differences in appearance had nothing to do with human essence, which for Las Casas was everywhere the same. Greg Grandin september 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025 Years later, a graduate student had collected samples of the cheese from its aging caves – damp, dark rooms cut into the hillside – and brought them back to the lab, where Wolfe noticed the change in appearance. New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025 They were introduced to new toys—also differing in appearance—and owners played with them via pulling or fetching without saying the labels out loud. Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025 Kidmi Suede Clogs Similar in appearance to the traditional Birkenstock clogs, this suede Kidmi pair boasts a significantly more affordable price point while still providing arch support and style. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in appearance

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“In appearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20appearance. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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