make an appearance

phrase

: to go to an event, gathering, etc., usually for a short period of time

The candidate made an appearance at the rally.

Examples of make an appearance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The royal family will then make an appearance from the balcony of the Royal Palace before hosting select guests for a reception. — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2026

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said some members of his caucus plan to skip Dallas, preferring to stay home and campaign for reelection, but many of them will make an appearance. — Jill Colvin, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026

The decision comes after both sides were embroiled in a fight that saw SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey make an appearance in a Louisiana district court to testify on behalf of his conference. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Last week, he was wheeled into court in a wheelchair to make an appearance in the 2025 gun case. — Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for make an appearance

• adherence
• coherence
• preclearance
• clearance
• disappearance
• incoherence
• interference
• perseverance
• reappearance
• noninterference