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"Appearances are deceptive" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to a situation in which someone or something appears one way, but is actually different in a more meaningful or significant way. For example, "Don't be fooled by her cheerful exterior; appearances are deceptive. Beneath the surface, she is struggling with difficult emotions."
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But appearances are deceptive.
Appearances are deceptive, however.
Yet in Zimbabwe appearances are deceptive.
But he tells me that appearances are deceptive.
So far, so normal - but appearances are deceptive.
But like so much in Tennessee Williams' emotionally translucent play, appearances are deceptive.
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But appearances were deceptive.
As so often in Jenkins's career, appearances were deceptive.
With Baroness Lena Jeger of St Pancras, politician and writer, who has died aged 91, appearances were deceptive.
The word "interdisciplinary" may appear to let us off the hook for solving whole problems, but that appearance is deceptive because science itself is innately interdisciplinary.
HER appearance was deceptive.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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