observant
Example Sentences
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If “Summer, 1976” feels too comfortable to be fashionable, it’s sharply observant, too, and subtly, insistently feminist — more than the wisp of a two-hander that it might first appear to be.
From New York Times
She is, however, surprised when she tells that story and people are shocked; it means that they aren’t observant.
From New York Times
Teixeira liked to chat about guns, was an observant Christian and would often pray with group members, the fellow member said.
From Washington Times
The person who spoke to the AP says “the O.G.” - who he acknowledged Thursday was Teixeira - was an observant Christian who often spoke of God and prayed with members of the chat group.
From Washington Times
The collection “John O’Hara’s Hollywood” gathers almost 400 pages of his sketches and stories, none better than this incredibly observant, finally shocking tale of a successful actress and her affair with a married man.
From Los Angeles Times
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