Adjective : a perceptive analysis of the problems involved. From Dictionary.com.
"You don't like this much," the pilot said perceptively. From Wordnik.com. [A Hole In Space]
"The unknown is always frightening," she said perceptively. From Wordnik.com. [Daring Deception]
As Andrew Hacker perceptively noted in 1995, 'Quite clearly. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
Most lawyers of any type aren't so perceptively introspective. From Wordnik.com. [The Legal Underground:] Reference
SAJAK: And I think it has altered him perceptively for the better. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 7, 2001] Reference
KING: Carly, at least perceptively, he's doing very well, isn't he?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 24, 2008] Reference
It's become so expensive and perceptively so dangerous to come over here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 16, 2008] Reference
‘Meaning you hate visiting people in hospital,’ said Celia perceptively. From Wordnik.com. [Here Lies Gloria Mundy]
It is not just that he was there, he was intelligently and perceptively there. From Wordnik.com. [Savage & His Mother] Reference
An eminent Italian historian writes vividly and perceptively on Italian Fascism. From Wordnik.com. [Readings on Fascism and National Socialism Selected by members of the department of philosophy, University of Colorado] Reference
He rather perceptively referred to MickMoron's pose as "delusional entitlement.". From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Survivor: Samoa Finale: A Confederacy of Douches.] Reference
He remarks perceptively that in Jean de Brunhoff's world the danger level is high. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Family] Reference
This proportion of marketed grains has not changed perceptively in the last decade. From Wordnik.com. [Class Analysis of Indian Agriculture] Reference
GROSS: And you wrote a more perceptively negative review than anyone else can do, right?. From Wordnik.com. [David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Worldview Is Full Of Wit] Reference
Leona Helmsley infamously but perceptively said that only the "little people" pay taxes. From Wordnik.com. [Ed Koch: Unfinished Business] Reference
There are no fancy graphics or streaming media here; Andy just writes -- and writes perceptively. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
As Gaius Marius so perceptively observes, testimony unsupported by solid evidence is questionable. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
Lord Charles Babbington of McCaulay, wrote perceptively in his superb history of the British Empire. From Wordnik.com. [George Bush -- The Contemporary Benedict Arnold of the Proto-Fascist Republican Triad] Reference
"This Talent of yours is not necessarily always a blessing, then, " Treappyn commented perceptively. From Wordnik.com. [Running From The Deity]
In one of the posthumous assessments of Canova's work, a contemporary sculptor perceptively noted that. From Wordnik.com. [NEO-CLASSICISM IN ART] Reference
“This Talent of yours is not necessarily always a blessing, then,” Treappyn commented perceptively. From Wordnik.com. [Running from the Deity]
He also perceptively observed that America's vitality could not be attributed entirely to intentional planning. From Wordnik.com. [David Sloan Wilson: The Invisible Hand is Dead. Long Live (Smart) Regulation.] Reference
In the same issue of the Mail & Guardian, (April 3-8), Ronald Suresh Roberts wrote very perceptively as follows. From Wordnik.com. [Statement of the ANC at the Human Rights Commission Hearings on Racism in the Media] Reference
But as Cook perceptively noted, people have consistently failed to discover the fountainhead of the American pathology. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 2 of 21] Reference
Kushner and Sherman create a multi-layered urban fantasy world, full of quirky characters and perceptively drawn settings. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
For the most part, Carroll wrote thoughtfully and perceptively, except for one thing: he totally ignored theism as an option. From Wordnik.com. [Rapped on the Head by Creationists] Reference
But it also perceptively identifies elements of loneliness and futility in daily existence, giving the plot its scathing edge. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: The Boss of It All.] Reference
He's not enlightening anyone, since, by his own admission, he can't penetrate the msuci enough to write perceptively about it. From Wordnik.com. [He Beat Me to It] Reference
As New York Times columnist, Frank Rich, perceptively noted, this sometimes leads commentators to ignore their own polling data. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Hais and Morley Winograd: Ask Not Why Hillary Lost, But Why Barack Won] Reference
No one has written more perceptively about the critics of democracy and freedom and their offer of certitude in an ambiguous world. From Wordnik.com. [A Great Man In A Grim Time] Reference
As one of her friends perceptively observed: "We want her to be happy in our memory -- even though she was not content in her lifetime.". From Wordnik.com. ['It's Not What She Would Have Wanted'] Reference
"I can't see why they'd shun your presence, " George observed perceptively, -or why they wouldn't find you a laugh riot at pack parties. From Wordnik.com. [Lost And Found]
Just as John Jacob Astor defined a distinct stage of capitalism, we may now be at the end of what Chandler perceptively called "managerial capitalism.". From Wordnik.com. [The Next Capitalism] Reference
So then: all this Jewishness and not Jewishness is what the book asks the reader to weigh – eloquently, farcically, seriously, mockingly, perceptively, dumbly, brilliantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson] Reference
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