Appear

usgb/əˈpɪr/
verb

To come into sight, to be seen.

Suddenly, a wild deer appeared.
Visual representation of "appear" - To come into sight, to be seen

Often appears as...

  • suddenly appear
  • appear out of nowhere
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Unexpected Sightings

Use when something or someone appears suddenly, without warning.

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As we watched the magician, a dove appeared from his sleeve.
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Dramatic Reveals

Ideal for describing dramatic or surprising entrances in storytelling.

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The curtains drew back and the performer appeared on stage.
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