perceptibly
Example Sentences
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The energy in the audience shifted slightly but perceptibly: Wait, is he rapping?
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2024
She slows perceptibly, and the otherwise intense beam of her attention softens.
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2022
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 for a long time, until recently, the madeleine was perceptibly absent from French bakery shelves.
From Salon • Oct. 20, 2021
In the ragged hedge on the opposite side the boughs of the elm trees swayed just perceptibly in the breeze, and their leaves stirred faintly in dense masses like women’s hair.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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