perceptivity
Example Sentences
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We hope that when the state of the industry improves, your perceptivity and feel for a complex situation will be employed to do the story of the recovery.
From Time Magazine Archive
The note-taking traveller is very apt to forget that the mere act of note-taking upsets his normal perceptivity.
From America To-day, Observations and Reflections by William Archer
I could take no credit for my perceptivity since everyone in San Diego knew as well as I that this was no duplicate freak, but the same, the identical, the fearsome grass.
From Greener Than You Think by Ward Moore
And do we, on the other hand, find, by empirical observation of the phenomena around us, anything which indicates the existence of a supernormal perceptivity such as theory would suggest?
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 by B. O. (Benjamin Orange) Flower
It had come to him in a flash of unusual perceptivity that if he did not seize this moment which her softened mood generously offered for effecting a reconciliation, another opportunity might not present itself.
From Imprudence by F.E. Mills Young
