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Discover LudwigThe phrase "appears to him" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing someone's perception or interpretation of a situation or object.
Example: "The situation appears to him more complicated than it actually is."
Alternatives: "seems to him" or "looks to him".
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This might appear to settle the question of the beliefs of the Skeptic, since it does seem as though the Skeptic, in saying what appears to him, states the content of these appearances, and not just that things appear thus-and-so (see above, 3.4).
She appears to him again on the evening of the following day.
For one thing, Mamaisms Gear appears to him "fragmented and unfocused," he said.
Jejuri appears to him a mixture of temples in disrepair, unreliable priests, and legends and religious practices of dubious provenance.
Hormone therapy has enlarged his breasts and miniaturized his penis; his stomach appears to him "like a horrible drained pig, pink and swollen".
When Mr. Huyghe, in puppet form, can't figure out his opera, Le Corbusier appears to him in an inspirational vision (middle right).
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They had appeared to him, too.
The war, when it came, appeared to him a relief.
Smith claimed Jesus appeared to him in upstate New York.
That's how it may appear to him.
A woman had appeared to him in a waking dream.
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