What is "materialised"

Usage examples of "materialised".

Just when she was, on the verge of inventing an attack of the yap ours, legitimate excuse to retire, a solid dark figure materialised before her, bowed perfunctorily and straightened.

Corks popped, flutes materialised, champagne flowed and bubbles danced.

Her confusion deepened when a liveried footman materialised at her side to hand her a folded note.

No such assistance materialised, and she gazed about her in astonished incomprehension, until she realised that the cheap brown cape, chosen to camouflage her Exalted status, had served too well.

Innumerable niches, compartments, concealed holes and closets had somehow materialised to shelter uncounted fugitives.

He was watching two sheep that had suddenly materialised on an outcrop below us.

He hid, found jobs in distant outbuildings and fields, but always the boy discovered him, as if by some magic sense, and materialised behind or beside him with the two books, the two pencils.

We were led to the one vacant table and a bottle of vodka materialised within five seconds.

Philip, he had materialised like an evil genie and swept them back with the other guests.