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apparition

a puh ri shuhn

  • n  a ghostly appearing figure
    we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
  • n  the appearance of a ghostlike figure
    I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter
  • n  something existing in perception only
    a ghostly apparition at midnight
  • n  an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
    natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger

  • The editors were so impressed when she walked into the office ("An extraordinary apparition," said one) that they put a sketch of her on the January 1965 cover, and she was soon .
  • Their descriptions of the apparition varied, but they agreed that the mysterious flares stuck close to their planes and appeared to follow them at high speed for miles.
  • An apparition of Christ becomes a reflection of troubled times TRAVEL WATCH: Masssaged and Masqued in the New Hawaii.
News & Articles

  • Hudgens, Greene ride waves
    Summer is heating up! Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Greene wore matching bikinis during the Oakley Bali Pro/Learn to Surf event in Benoa, Bali, Indonesia, on June 19. The "Spring Breakers" actress, 24, and the "Apparition" star, 26, were joined by Hudgens' actor beau, Austin Butler.
    June 20, 2013 - NBC NEWS
  • Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Greene Wear Black Bikinis, Learn to Surf
    Summer is heating up! Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Greene wore matching black bikinis during the Oakley Bali Pro/Learn to Surf event in Benoa, Bali, Indonesia on Wednesday, June 19. The Spring Breakers actress, 24, and the Apparition star, 26, were joined by Hudgens' actor boyfriend, Austin Butler .
    June 19, 2013 - US Weekly
Quotes

  • Neale Daniher in The Age
    Our form has slipped out the back door,Daniher said. "They maybe thought 'it was a bit of an apparition, it's not us' last week ...... but we played our worst football by a long, long way (today). Everything you would like to go wrong in a...
  • Pope John Paul II in Times Online
    No apparition is indispensable to the faiththe future Pope told Messori. "Tbe Revelation ended with Jesus Christ"

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