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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
reappear
verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
just
▪ Blanche reappeared just after four, throwing off her coat and beckoning Dexter into her office in the same gesture.
▪ But the mark will just reappear as a ring on the cloth..
then
▪ He comes on stage performing ballet steps, pirouettes off into the wings, makes some weird grunting sounds, then reappears.
▪ I took long breaks away from training and would then reappear like the proverbial bad penny, as if I had never been away.
■ VERB
disappear
▪ A young man disappeared and reappeared with the beach stuff.
▪ The ability to disappear and reappear, to die and to be born again.
▪ Then Alberta disappeared, to reappear some time later, working for a wholesaler selling through catalogues.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Baines went back inside and reappeared a few moments later carrying an umbrella.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ For example, the natural arrangement of the chemical elements in Mendeleyev's periodic table has groups of traits reappearing cyclically.
▪ He reappeared as soon as the battlefield situation improved.
▪ I waited maybe an hour and he didn't reappear.
▪ Some rumours, he says, have survived for centuries, merely by mutating and reappearing in a different guise.
▪ Then she ran, reappearing in the next batch of dreams.
▪ They have not, in the over twenty years since then, reappeared.
▪ When he reappeared, he was naked, and she quickly noticed that his member hung limply.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reappear

Reappear \Re`ap*pear"\ (r[=e]`[a^]p*p[=e]r"), v. i. To appear again.

Wiktionary
reappear

vb. To appear again.

WordNet
reappear

v. appear again; "The sores reappeared on her body"; "Her husband reappeared after having left her years ago" [syn: re-emerge]

Usage examples of "reappear".

He was essentially antipolitical and now the war only reappeared in nightmares.

The great plague which wasted Europe in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, and reappeared in the seventeenth, had been identified with a disease which yields to enlightened treatment, and its ancient virulence was attributed to ignorance of hygiene, and the filthy habits of a former age.

In the blink of an orange-burning eye, the scarlet-skinned barghest was gone, stepping through an extradimensional door and reappearing right behind Drizzt.

The last act before the curtain call by all the performers was a magician, a magnificent magician with two bespangled women assistants whom he kept making disappear and reappear in various sections of the audience, high above on a rafter, or inside one of the four locked boxes on a raised platform.

Amuth bestrewed its head with ashes and mourned for a month until Loppos reappeared.

She threw her arms around his neck, ran to dress, and reappeared an hour after, as fair as the joy which was expressed on her every feature.

But the enemy soon reappeared in force, and Horry, with his working party, was compelled to retire, in turn, upon the main body.

Suddenly the Mandant reappeared on the screen, now standing beside Spock.

When Metis did not soon reappear from her room after returning from her outing, they followed her there.

In October she was kept in bed for two days by abdominal pain, which reappeared in November, and was then associated with pain in micturition and defecation.

But many got overdaring, and tried swimming at liberty, and of every ten of them who vanished beyond the curtain of rain, perhaps seven would reappear.

Plume reappeared alone, went straight to his home, and slammed the door behind him, a solecism rarely known at Sandy, and presently on the hot and pulseless air there arose the sound of shrill protestation in strange vernacular.

Nope, her recep had reappeared because his sense of responsibility demanded he escort her safely home.

Footsteps on the stair, and the Chinaman reappeared, recrossed the floor, and went out.

Fabre thus agrees with Pasteur, who in the world of the infinitely little shows us the same antagonisms, the same vital competition, the same eternal movement of flux and reflux, the same whirlpool of life, which is extinguished only to reappear: tending always towards an equilibrium which is incessantly destroyed.