Her fierce appearance is said to ward off evil spirits.

Its only defenses are tiny teeth and a fierce appearance.

The fierce appearance of this machine had to be more show than actuality, then.

He pulled himself up straight, awed by the dragon's fierce appearance.

Viradha had two long arms and a fierce appearance.

Despite his fierce appearance, he does not have a mean bone in his body.

She sat for the White, and was the very model of a White sister, in all but her fierce appearance.

Gus is a gargoyle, but despite his fierce appearance he's one of the friendliest beings I've ever met.

The gang leader, despite his fierce appearance, was plainly bundled with nerves.

Thus, the Samnite, one of the heavier types, was an impressive sight with a fierce appearance.