Example sentences for: perceiving

How can you use “perceiving” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • What rarely gets discussed frankly is how much the economy depends on people perceiving that opportunity to be somewhat greater than it really is.

  • It would hinge on the question of when the fetus first becomes a perceiving being.

  • The classics of Confucius, while seldom addressing spiritual and metaphysical matters, set standards for social and political conduct that still underlie many of the Chinese ways of doing and perceiving.

  • It is so heavily scored that it looks nearly sculptural, and it is covered with dots that look like smallpox--an essay in the catalogue cites Freud, by way of Gilles Deleuze, on the "schizophrenic aptitude for perceiving the surface and skin as if it were pierced with an infinite number of little holes."

  • In bivariate analyses, one's opinion of the risk of a smallpox attack was strongly associated with willingness or desire to be immunized (p < .0001), with 70% of those perceiving an intermediate-high risk of attack and 66% of those without an opinion about the risk being inclined toward vaccination, compared to 47% of those seeing the risk as low (Table 1).


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