How to Use apparent in a Sentence

apparent

adjective

• What was the apparent cause of the accident?
• We disagreed on the apparent meaning of the movie.
• From the beginning, it was apparent that she was not an ordinary child.
• He started yelling and throwing things for no apparent reason.
• Nowhere was the rise of K-beauty more apparent than in the skin-care realm.
  — Deanna Pai, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2024
• The body was found near the shore, about 20 miles south of Cassville, and had an apparent gunshot wound.
  — Faith Karimi, CNN, 1 June 2023
• But the fraught nature of those ties was apparent at the G-20 summit.
  — Karishma Mehrotra, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
• The Middle Fork was reshaped by the gold rush of the 1800s, which was apparent throughout the trip.
  — Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 7 June 2024
• That should be apparent to anyone who’s watched a game or scanned a box score.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2022
• This was made even more apparent with the recent Supreme Court ruling in the Dobbs case.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 9 Aug. 2022
• Think too deeply, though, and the lack of stakes becomes too apparent to ignore.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2024
• Evan White to the Braves, in another apparent salary dump.
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
• The Moon will close the apparent distance between the two until in one moment the starlight will be gone!
  — Dean Regas, The Enquirer, 13 July 2024
• There is an apparent bullet wound by his right ear and blood has stained his white shirt.
  — Noah Goldbergstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
• In no sport has that switch been more apparent than tennis.
  — Simon Willis, Fortune, 14 May 2022
• This was apparent at an early preview, when Killam emerged as one of the Knights of Ni.
  — Sopan Deb, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2023
• Further, this should be made apparent to the platform users.
  — Blair Currie, Forbes, 16 June 2022
• But going against Boozer, the gulf in their skill sets was apparent.
  — Jared Weiss, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
• The scale of this cut in research support becomes apparent at the state level, with harms to both red and blue states.
  — Ars Technica, 12 Feb. 2025
• The high alcohol noted on the label is not apparent on the palate.
  — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2022
• The reality of the world was very apparent and just hit me at every turn.
  — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2024
• That couldn't be more apparent than PBS' lineup tonight, at least.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2023
• Tripp was pronounced dead at the scene with an apparent gunshot wound.
  — Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 27 Nov. 2024
• The answer, of course, became apparent over those two weeks.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 21 May 2022
• Nowhere was that more apparent than in the depths of despair, when the family grew even closer in the wake of Teddy’s death.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2022
• Last year in court, Tardy chalked the apparent discrepancies up to poor word choice.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
• The Ravens seemed to have a stranglehold on the game when Jackson had a third-down sneak to the Baltimore 46 for an apparent first down.
  — Tom Canavan, ajc, 17 Oct. 2022
• Nowhere is that more apparent than in the top five priorities list for 2024.
  — Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• The words Tamura left behind in his apparent suicide note also managed to hit at one of the NFL’s most delicate issues.
  — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 30 July 2025
• Gonzalez missed his first practice of the spring after limping off with an apparent left leg injury during Monday's practice.
  — Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 30 July 2025