reappear
verb
re·ap·pear
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈpir 
reappeared; reappearing; reappears
: to come back into view or show up for a second or subsequent time : to appear again
Darting down the corridor …, she reappeared moments later carrying glasses in filigreed silver holders …—
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David A. AndelmanBy year's end the insects have gone, only to reappear briefly in May.—A. R. Williams
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Similarly, many of Raskin's more unique innovations have yet to reappear in modern mainstream interfaces.
—Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
Decades later, the former student reappeared, now a successful professional musician, to thank the teacher who wouldn’t give up on him.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Old friends might reappear to rekindle relationships.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
With a lot of football left, including a tough game at Notre Dame in early October, there’s still time for BSU to reappear atop the playoff picture, but this time the Broncos are chasing.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 10 Sep. 2025
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Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
Decades later, the former student reappeared, now a successful professional musician, to thank the teacher who wouldn’t give up on him.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Old friends might reappear to rekindle relationships.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
With a lot of football left, including a tough game at Notre Dame in early October, there’s still time for BSU to reappear atop the playoff picture, but this time the Broncos are chasing.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reappear
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“Reappear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reappear. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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