perceived

Example Sentences

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Displays of it, particularly in architecture or public art, are often perceived as tacky, kitschy or, heaven forbid, nouveau riche.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

State officials said they perceived her letter as a demand made in exchange for potentially withdrawing ICE agents from the city.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Demographic groups that traditionally perceived golf as a country-club activity were suddenly tuning in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

But that is only one of many rule complexities that have followed, and unravelling them to improve qualifying without affecting the perceived positive impacts on racing will not be easy.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

No sooner had I perceived the presence swimming far below than I sensed another one right beside me.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros