Example sentences for: perception

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

  • Shortly after this, North used the terms revenue producers and deserving of fair just reasonable compensation . These phrases are two more synonyms for profit that alter our perception a little.

  • Since the press itself largely creates the perception with its coverage, justifying the coverage on the basis of the perception is a convenient form of circular reasoning.

  • It is interesting to observe that Dryden, born only fifteen years after the death of Shakespeare, should a mere forty years later regard him as being of another age: clearly, three centuries ago people had quite a perception of time different from our own, largely, I believe, brought about by our more thorough documentation of the past hundred years in books, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, films, and, more recently, videos.

  • Ferguson, echoing a charge made by Washington Post columnist Michael Kelly, says that Pinker wants us "to see [infanticide] not as a moral horror but as a genetically encoded evolutionary adaptation, as unavoidable as depth perception or opposable thumbs."

  • Increasing perception among low-income individuals that they have recourse if they require civil legal information, counseling, or representation.


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