He knew it instinctively, not just from their apparitional appearance, but from what he felt inside, too. From Wordnik.com. [Armageddon's Children]
Out-of-body experiences speak to our ecstatic potential; apparitional experiences to our latent visionary talents. From Wordnik.com. [Experiencing the Next World Now] Reference
I mean, you know, the - I just - one of the things I like about poetry is that the poets make - they're like apparitional figures. From Wordnik.com. [Billy Collins: A Poet's Affection For Emily Dickinson] Reference
There is something apparitional in the moment and it chills and excites him and sends his hand into his pocket to touch the bleak pages hidden there. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
The rest of the poem offers commentary on the “apparitional motion” of that encounter, or perhaps more accurately on the “apparitional” memory of it. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Dowling reads Erin Moure] Reference
Swann's lyrical and acute reading asks us to dwell with the possibility that it is "the radical alterity of this apparitional form to human desire" that entraps and fascinates us. From Wordnik.com. [Response: Reading the Aesthetic, Reading Romanticism] Reference
There was an apparitional quality to the long line of buses, suddenly materializing on a quiet country highway; but then, the apparitions were mutual-crowds appeared out of nowhere. From Wordnik.com. [On The Road Again] Reference
Nor is his apparitional coalition partner, Michael Ignatieff. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
She was a slave to hideous rites gazing at the apparitional snake. From Wordnik.com. [The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky] Reference
That is, matter manifests itself in form, and form is apparitional. From Wordnik.com. [The Jacket (Star-Rover)] Reference
Fatima, Portugal is the world's most famous Marian apparitional site. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
Form is apparitional and passes, as passed the physical forms of the Lady. From Wordnik.com. [The Jacket (Star-Rover)] Reference
In the dusk of the great go-down the spectacle was more than weird: it was apparitional. From Wordnik.com. [Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints] Reference
Theirs was an apparitional warfare, and even their biggest victories were signals for retreat. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow's End] Reference
Form is apparitional and passes, as passed the physical forms of the Lady Om and Chong Mong-ju. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 16] Reference
Otherwise-stentorian monochromes are thus made diaphanous, grid lines and zips rendered apparitional. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
She had come so swiftly, with a silence so apparitional, that he fell back as from a blow between the eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Voice of the People] Reference
Jesse Fancher, the body that was his, being matter and apparitional, like an apparition passed and was not. From Wordnik.com. [The Jacket (Star-Rover)] Reference
To look back at all is to meet the apparitional and to find in its ghostly face the silent stare of an appeal. From Wordnik.com. [A Small Boy and Others] Reference
The form that was Jesse Fancher, the body that was his, being matter and apparitional, like an apparition passed and was not. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
The long darks, the growings of nebulous lights, and the fluttering apparitional selves that dawned through the growing light!. From Wordnik.com. [The Jacket (Star-Rover)] Reference
Thus, in the world of Tax Cut Magicians one need only deal with apparitional people doing mystical things that magically translate into tangible assets. From Wordnik.com. [Desert Beacon] Reference
Anything but feathered Apollos, they have a kind of ghoulish aspect, making you think of the apparitional as they move in their noiseless way among the shadowing pines. From Wordnik.com. [Birds of the Rockies] Reference
While he was thus lying in bed, he observed the apparitional form of a white cow enter at the one side of the roof, and walking over the bed, gradually vanish at the other. From Wordnik.com. [The Life, Studies, and Works of Benjamin West, Esq. Composed from Materials Furnished by Himself] Reference
Hyogo, this morning, lies bathed in a limpid magnificence of light indescribable, -- spring light, which is vapory, and lends a sort of apparitional charm to far things seen through it. From Wordnik.com. [Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints] Reference
There is an apparitional quality in my presences, at this point or that, in the dim past; but I hope that, for the credit of their order, ghosts are not commonly taken with such trivial things as I was. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship] Reference
The ‘red in the sky, red in the table’ are images from Chagall’s painting The Lovers, with its apparitional couple. From Wordnik.com. [The Best American Poetry 2010] Reference
As apparitional as sails that cross. From Wordnik.com. [Brooklyn Bridge] Reference
Maybe some kind of ghostly apparitional entity. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference
( "Tell no one," one of these apparitional e-mails instructs. From Wordnik.com. [Colorado Springs Independent] Reference
Being told a pub is haunted is more likely to elicit an apparitional experience in its customers. ". From Wordnik.com. Reference
Life is apparitional, and passes. From Wordnik.com. [John Barleycorn] Reference
And apparitional equal care for each. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Leigh] Reference
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