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Meanings of apparent reason in English

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Usage of apparent reason in English
1
The goalkeeper was crawling across the penalty area for no apparent reason.
The marks of cain
2
Usually they start off fine, then for no apparent reason go wrong.
The Irish Times
3
Suddenly, the electric lights dimmed quite by themselves for no apparent reason.
Ghosts
4
A sense of panic was rising in him for no apparent reason.
Carrion comfort
5
Shortly afterwards he succumbs on the operating table for no apparent reason.
The new yorker
6
There had been no quarrel, no apparent reason for her sudden action.
Ghosts
7
This has always happened to her, periodically and for no apparent reason.
Those who save us
8
Without any apparent reason, she tried to commit suicide three separate times.
Thanks For The Memories… The Truth Has Set Me Free!
9
Every once in awhile, though, the road doglegs for no apparent reason.
Wired
10
A woman somewhere near the halfway line screamed for no apparent reason.
The Guardian
11
The Mariner, for no apparent reason, shot the bird of good omen.
Selections from Five English Poets
12
Then, for no apparent reason, I was enveloped with an overwhelming calm.
Feminist dot com
13
At one sentence hand and voice wavered a little without apparent reason.
Across the Zodiac / The Story of a Wrecked Record
14
I sat up, gazing intently into the darkness, shuddering without apparent reason.
Under the Andes
15
Irene died for no apparent reason, but they had to have one.
The new yorker
16
The radio array's as dead as a hammer for no apparent reason.
Caliban's War
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Apparent reason through the time
Apparent reason across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common