perceptiveness

Example Sentences

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In all other respects, she is a creature of extraordinary perceptiveness to the world around her.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2022

The film, “Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain,” has received positive reviews: A film critic for The New York Times wrote, “With immense perceptiveness, Neville shows us both the empath and the narcissist” in Bourdain.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 17, 2021

Ozick, who is a gifted writer, absolutely brings to life, in her peerless prose and perceptiveness, the character of both Roth and the biography itself.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2021

Even before germ theory, Defoe’s common sense and perceptiveness lead him to conclusions of which our chief medical officer would approve.

From The Guardian • May 1, 2020

Of course I feared his perceptiveness, what he might have seen of me, or even possibly thought in his young mind.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee