"apparent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But you have shown me respect and mercy, even in apparent defiance of your own Federation's directives.
- By a quirk of Canon Law, Robert's apparent defiance of these rulings was only a gesture.
- For the past several weeks, in apparent defiance of a treaty signed in May, Russian forces have been relentlessly attacking villages throughout southern Chechnya.
- In apparent defiance of gravity it shot out and over in a back flip and landed neatly on the far roof.
- Some buildings, for example, appear not only with their park-front facades, but also, in apparent defiance of perspective, with their sides.
- The second was "smearing," in which you pressed the balls of your feet against the rock to gain traction in apparent defiance of gravity.
- This is in apparent defiance of the second law of thermodynamics.
- Spears thudded on shields as men in bright loincloths leaped in apparent defiance of gravity.
- The paper fry-cook's hat on his narrow weasel's head stayed in place, its leading edge almost touching his left eyebrow, in apparent defiance of gravity.
- Even so, during the past few years we have seen some large stores opening on Sundays, in apparent defiance of the law.
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