appearsIn

P795
predicate

Indicates that an entity is present, featured, or occurs within a particular context, work, or medium.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
appearsIn canonical 72,137
appearedIn 19,220
firstAppearance 13,818

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: appearsIn
Generated description
Indicates that an entity is present, featured, or occurs within a particular context, work, or medium.

Sample triples (139,587)

Subject Object
Cassio (character)
surface form: Cassio
Othello (character) via predicate surface "appearsInWork"
surface form: Othello
Super Cruise (on certain models)
surface form: Super Cruise
North America via predicate surface "availableIn"
Super Cruise (on certain models)
surface form: Super Cruise
China via predicate surface "availableIn"
Dudley is an angel
surface form: Dudley
The Preacher's Wife
Reverend Henry Biggs is a Baptist minister
surface form: Reverend Henry Biggs
The Preacher's Wife
Pyrrha works of Pindar
Pyrrha Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
surface form: Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus
Pyrrha Ovid’s Metamorphoses
surface form: Ovid's Metamorphoses
Iapetids Hesiod's Theogony
Iapetids later Greek mythographic traditions
Nausinous later summaries of Odysseus' adventures
Way, the Truth, and the Life John 14:6
Doctor Stephen Strange Strange Tales #110 via predicate surface "firstAppearance"
Khan Noonien Singh Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan via predicate surface "appearsInFilm"
Khan Noonien Singh Star Trek Into Darkness via predicate surface "appearsInFilm"
Smaug The Hobbit
Smaug Middle-earth
surface form: Middle-earth legendarium
Smaug The Hobbit via predicate surface "firstAppearance"
Sauron (voice and motion capture) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Sauron (voice and motion capture) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Sauron (voice and motion capture) The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Sauron (voice and motion capture) The Hobbit film trilogy
David Drumlin Contact
David Drumlin Contact (1997 film) via predicate surface "firstAppearance"
David Drumlin Contact (1997 film)
surface form: Contact (film adaptation of Carl Sagan's novel)
Samuel Johnston U.S. Senate from North Carolina via predicate surface "representedIn"
surface form: United States Senate for North Carolina
Tyrone Power Sr. Broadway via predicate surface "performedIn"
surface form: Broadway theatre
Tyrone Power Sr. silent films of the 1910s via predicate surface "performedIn"
Tyrone Power Sr. silent films of the 1920s via predicate surface "performedIn"
Reverend Henry Biggs The Preacher's Wife
Reverend Henry Biggs romantic comedy via predicate surface "genreOfWorkAppearsIn"
Reverend Henry Biggs family film via predicate surface "genreOfWorkAppearsIn"
Reverend Henry Biggs Christmas film via predicate surface "genreOfWorkAppearsIn"
Ogygia Homer's Odyssey
Helms
surface form: Andy Bernard
The Office (U.S. TV series)
Angela Family Guy
Angela television via predicate surface "appearsInMedium"
Sam Porter Bridges Death Stranding
Sam Porter Bridges Death Stranding via predicate surface "firstAppearance"
surface form: Death Stranding (2019 video game)
Sam Porter Bridges PlayStation 4 via predicate surface "platformOfAppearance"
Sam Porter Bridges Windows PC via predicate surface "platformOfAppearance"
surface form: PC
Sam Porter Bridges PlayStation 5 via predicate surface "platformOfAppearance"
surface form: PlayStation 5 (Director's Cut)
Wenlock London 2012 Olympic marketing
Wenlock London 2012 Olympic merchandise
Wenlock London 2012 Olympic animations
Hilbert’s irreducibility theorem Hilbert’s work on algebraic number fields
Tylopoda Paleogene via predicate surface "firstAppearance"
surface form: Eocene
Alans Roman military as federate troops via predicate surface "presentIn"
Slade Gorton United States Senate via predicate surface "representedIn"
Malik Quranic Arabic as a common noun