Meanings
How to pronounce "on the face of it":
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Seemingly; to all appearances; as far as can be seen or determined.
Example: "On the face of it, his case seemed hopeless. But appearances can be deceptive."
Example Sentences
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The team's performance, on the face of it, was excellent.
2
The new product, on the face of it, appears to be revolutionary.
3
The task, on the face of it, seemed simple, but it turned out to be quite complex.
4
His explanation, on the face of it, sounds reasonable.
5
The evidence, on the face of it, suggests foul play.
