perceive
Example Sentences
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The Faithfuls can barely look at him, and he likes it that way because he’s perceived as a safe sponge for their secrets – including their kneejerk suspicion of Funches.
From Salon
The mass resignations would "ensure that any necessary reforms may be undertaken without distraction or perceived conflicts, and with a renewed basis of trust", FAM said in a statement on Wednesday.
From BBC
“Households are feeling squeezed by persistently high prices and fewer perceived job opportunities, even though layoffs remain limited and incomes are largely intact,” Akoner said.
From Barron's
The British Association of Dermatologists said scabies was still incorrectly perceived as a "medieval disease" and that breaking down the stigma was important.
From BBC
Men filter out what they perceive as contempt for struggling economically.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
