Sentence Examples

His mouth wore its usual semblance of a smile.

It is a serious flaw in the play that the fate of the heroine is virtually decided before the curtain rises, and the poet is obliged to create by theatrical devices the semblance of a tragic conflict which, in reality, does not exist.

Finally she achieved some semblance of order and left the room.

It had to be difficult to maintain any semblance of authority with a toddler clinging to his face, but he managed to do it.

It took place in the spring of 1920 and left Smuts and his party without the semblance of a clear majority in Parliament.