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

The Popecoat, then, arrived at a moment of clear and justifiable alarm over AI-generated imagery, and when its realism had advanced perceptibly even from their capabilities a matter of weeks ago.

From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2023

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 her best, rose-colored dress — this combined a mandarin collar with a circle skirt — she also looked perceptibly pregnant.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen