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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reappear.

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Examples

  • Lascari, an old knight of the order of Malta, is dispatched on an archeological expedition in search of a forgotten temple, but an ancient curse reappears from the desert.

    Archaia Sneak Peek for the Week of November 4, 2009 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

  • Moreover, in his notes, he points out that although this particular Hebrew verb for "bound" as in, "Abraham bound Isaac his son" occurs only this once in biblical Hebrew, making its meaning uncertain, we can nonetheless take a hint from the fact that when the word reappears in rabbinic Hebrew it refers specifically to the trussing up of animals.

    languagehat.com: KEEPING IT SIMPLE. 2004

  • The phrase reappears five years afterwards, elaborated into an impressive sentence, in the preface to _The Rod, the Root, and the

    Figures of Several Centuries Arthur Symons 1905

  • His name reappears only in formal applications at the beginning of each session for the renewal of his free scholarship.

    Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work 1904

  • His name reappears only in formal applications at the beginning of each session for the renewal of his free scholarship.

    Thomas Henry Huxley A Sketch Of His Life And Work Mitchell, P Chalmers 1900

  • Prome was one of their principal cities, their name reappears in P'iao, the old Chinese designation of Burma, and perhaps also in Pagan, one form of which is

    Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896

  • (Genesis 14: 5) The name reappears but once, as Carnaim or Carnion, 1 Macc.

    Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884

  • But in the last death-bed scene, when the patriarch lifted himself in his bed, and with prophetic dignity pronounced his parting benediction on Joseph's sons, the new name reappears with solemn pathos.

    Expositions of Holy Scripture Alexander Maclaren 1868

  • To wipe out the Cullens for most of the film just for one moment when Edward reappears is short changing the film too much.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

  • If, by February 2009, a word reappears in that database with at least six "high quality" citations, it could be spared from the semantic dustbin.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2008

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