Sentence examples for I initially perceived from inspiring English sources

We should all be grateful for what they're doing; opening a storefront like that legitimises what I initially perceived was a weird internet trend.

We should all be grateful for what they're doing; opening a storefront like that legitimizes what I initially perceived was a weird internet trend.

I'd initially perceived the character as yet another variation on the cable anti-hero, his "bad" qualities really just sexy scars.

I'm sure this was a well-meaning attempt to encourage us to take responsibility for our belongings, but as the only black man in my year alarm bells started to ring about how I might be initially perceived.

I'm sure this was a well-meaning attempt to encourage us to take responsibility for our security, but as the only black man in my year alarm bells started to ring about how I might be initially perceived.

Having grown accustomed to the impeccable lines and disciplined elegance of the Paris Opera Ballet, I would initially perceive the American dancers as wild and disorderly, hurling themselves into the dance with what appeared to be reckless disregard for symmetry or grace.

These false alarms were initially perceived as very stressful but, over time, they became a "normal" disturbance: "I don't really sleep at night.

Mr. Negroponte's delayed nomination was initially perceived as a sign of the Bush administration's disdain for the United Nations.

Tobacco and chocolate were initially perceived as either poisonous or medicinal, as were tomatoes, a member of the nightshade family.

Colangelo was initially perceived as giving Showalter a lukewarm endorsement to continue as manager, but yesterday he said: "Buck and I are fine.

And the general, initially perceived as a hawk, surprised his detractors by reaching out to India's prime minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, at the Agra summit last July.