Sentence examples for only perceptible from inspiring English sources
The only perceptible damage has been to Microsoft's share price, which has fallen by nearly half this year.
The only perceptible crack in the facade is that they're struggling financially, a fissure suggested by Carolyn's quietly tense demeanor, Roger's knotted forehead and the house's smudged, unpainted walls.
I didn't pay it much attention – mostly because I didn't realise it was happening, the only perceptible symptoms being a certain livid tinge to my face and to my hands, which, I joked to family and friends, had started to resemble those pink Marigold washing-up gloves.
Many words were new to me, but instantly memorable: "glossamer" ("shining filaments of web spun across huge areas of landscape by small spiders in autumn, usually only perceptible near dawn or dusk when the light is slant"), or "radjel" (a west Cornish term for the "pile of rocks in which a fox seeks shelter, a fox-fortress").
In January, the Joan-Didion-for-Céline ad launched and my Instagram feed became a weird kind of vertical zoetrope of the same image: Joan in her white bob and big black shades, the only perceptible expression on her face that subtle, shrewd tightening of the lips.
He writes: "[a]s a form of truth [clearing] technology is grounded in the history of metaphysics, which is itself a distinctive and up to now the only perceptible phase of the history of Being" (Letter on Humanism 244).
It was only just perceptible in a murky, positively grudging, blue light.
Going through a wide gap one became aware of something like a thin, damp veil drawn across the face, a slight feeling only just perceptible.
In the chocolate tart at Le Bernardin, the salt would only be perceptible if taken away.
But Maud herself is barely present as a realized character, just as Ellie is only dimly perceptible through her halo.
In support of his rejection, in On the Universe he makes one of his rare references to Averroes, citing with approval his claim that prime matter is a potentiality only of perceptible substances and hence is not found in spiritual substances.
