perceive

Example Sentences

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One perceived obstacle keeps surfacing in conversations at CERAWeek: the process of obtaining permits for building or expanding energy infrastructure.

From Barron's

Especially in Hollywood, where two guilds recently went on strike in part to protect their members from its perceived threat.

From Los Angeles Times

This perceived deepening closely followed an increase in how immersive their dreams became.

From Science Daily

“Also,” the 1990 study said, “passenger waiting following a game is psychologically perceived as being three to four times longer than actual waiting time.”

From Los Angeles Times

Medical schools were told that their curriculum should include content about “the diverse manner in which people perceive health and illness” and the “basic principles of culturally competent healthcare.”

From The Wall Street Journal