perceptibly
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The energy in the audience shifted slightly but perceptibly: Wait, is he rapping?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2024
For example, neutron bombardment can turn the nickel in many steel alloys into a form that gives off helium, causing the steel to swell perceptibly.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 22, 2022
But the tamis-mashed potatoes were perceptibly smoother than the ricer-mashed potatoes, and despite their lineage from Russets, made for a credible pomme purée stand-in.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2021
His preference for compromise over ideological rigidity has also seeped perceptibly into his prose.
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2020
She remembered that as she mounted the stairs with John’s heavy weight in her arms, and as she entered the door, she heard music, which became perceptibly fainter as Florence closed the door behind her.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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