How to Use apparently in a Sentence

apparently

adverb
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  • And apparently left a sour taste in the head coach’s mouth.
    — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2024
  • One of Asia's biggest pop singers apparently wasn't a big enough draw to get an IPO over the line.
    — WSJ, 10 June 2023
  • And apparently, Miles Bridges will be a part of that future.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Feb. 2024
  • However the judges rule, the case seems bound for the Supreme Court, which was apparently Abbott’s goal all along.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2024
  • The dairy worker had caught the virus, apparently, from cattle.
    — David Cox, WIRED, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Much of the hunting apparently took place along the nearby White River.
    — Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2023
  • High demand apparently fueled by the viral snack has caused the price of Fruit Roll-Ups to soar in Israel.
    — Emily Heil, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2023
  • None of them look very healthy; the sun is apparently quite powerful in Larrimah.
    — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2023
  • Well, that valet has apparently taken a job in my office.
    — Karla Miller, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
  • In other aisles, cases of beer and bags of potato chips were strewn about, apparently pulled from the shelves by the water that rushed into the store on Monday.
    — Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
  • One of the benefits of being the shiny new thing is, apparently, heated water tanks.
    — Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2024
  • My favorite figure is a waiter who stands idle in the lowly joint where Donya—the only customer, apparently—tends to dine.
    — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2023
  • In 2021, at least two Oregon workers died after apparently succumbing to the heat while on the job during a record-breaking heat wave near the end of June.
    — oregonlive, 19 Aug. 2023
  • But the deal is apparently close to being done, and scheduling just needs to be ironed out as Pascal has a few other major projects on his plate.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Nov. 2023
  • For years, mussels have been retreating away from the shoreline in the Gulf of Maine, apparently due to warming waters and a boom in invasive species.
    — Sabrina Shankman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
  • However, at least one of those schools apparently changed sides as the proposal needed support from 12 of the 15 member schools to pass.
    — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Gone, apparently, was the perception that a party may be motivated to lie to win his or her case.
    — Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 16 May 2023
  • The attack’s effects had apparently spilled over to take down Dyn’s entire DNS system.
    — Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Some police run behind the truck, apparently to attend to the injured pedestrians, while others head toward the man in the hoodie and put him in cuffs.
    — James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Something to know about The Luxor in Las Vegas is that the hotel is apparently haunted—over the years it’s seen a number of murders and unexplained deaths.
    — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The film follows new parents who are forced to adapt when their apparently healthy son suddenly stops talking.
    — Stjepan Hundic, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 June 2023
  • Everyone else stood around not knowing what to do and apparently not trusting me.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The vehicle was apparently not seen, and police were still searching for it Friday night.
    — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Ying then ran down the hallway toward the victim, stopping right in front of her, apparently sparking concern from the client waiting in the massage parlor.
    — Emma Colton, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2024
  • The mercury seemed to favor the 50s, reaching that figure before 10 a.m. and apparently dwelling there for the succeeding daylight hours.
    — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2023
  • With laser pulses lasting less than a trillionth of a second, there’s apparently no heat damage.
    — Tim Barber, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The man apparently entered through an unlocked door, according to sources.
    — Luke Barr, ABC News, 16 May 2023
  • Your son apparently struggles with opting out, perhaps not wanting to hurt your feelings — so switch it.
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2024
  • But their relationship has apparently frayed over the years.
    — Dave Goldiner New York Daily News (tns), al, 17 Aug. 2023
  • According to the log, the CHP was discussing setting up a traffic break in the area when the person apparently was hit by a vehicle and suffered fatal injuries.
    — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024

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