make an appearance
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It seemed to tax all of Mrs. Wigginbottom’s strength to make an appearance up here on the third floor of her boardinghouse.
From Literature
Many of the Renaissance’s boldface names make an appearance here.
And the typical holiday boost has yet to make an appearance, Rodriguez said.
From Los Angeles Times
"The suction boots which appear in his first book, The Gremlins, and his last book, Billy and the Minpins, also make an appearance when Sean Connery's Bond is descending into Blofeld's volcano lair," he said.
From BBC
Clearly, none of these noble specimens was likely to make an appearance at the nursery window.
From Literature
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