perceptible
Example Sentences
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There is a perceptible confidence among ministers at the moment that they have navigated a thorny few days fairly well.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
GDP growth from one quarter to the next is barely perceptible, and manufacturing and construction are notably weak.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
“That’s part of the fun,” Van Hulsen says as she brings over a sterling silver ice cream scoop engraved with “There’s nothing wrong with me that ice cream can’t fix” in barely perceptible cursive.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
When Kotb joined “Today,” she brought a perceptible dose of passion to the show.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025
The music, or singing, was still perceptible in the background.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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