Sentence examples for perceived as lower from inspiring English sources

The gender-specific distributions of observer-perceived social class did not differ significantly and, overall, approximately 33% were perceived as lower class, 56% as middle class and 11% as upper class.

The sector is perceived as lower risk, and popular with investors in uncertain times.

What the report may herald, though, is a much greater emphasis being placed on such alternative routes, which currently are perceived as lower status by students.

And, notes Barry Glassner, president of Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Ore., and an expert on fear and risk perception, "anything that is widely perceived as lower risk, we blame ourselves when something goes wrong".

An urban soundscape was perceived as lower in restorative potential than an urban park soundscape, which was perceived as lower in restorative potential than the rural soundscape.

Texts that exhibit poor spelling and grammar, or lack compelling arguments and clear structure, are perceived as lower quality.

Often their products are perceived as lower-quality (cars, for instance) or unsafe (dairy products).

By focusing on rules surrounding the revocation of charters, Ms. Van de Putte's legislation avoids making changes to the state accountability system, which could be perceived as lowering standards, said Sarah Gomez, a spokeswoman for the senator.

Notably, the pervasiveness of environmental change questions the utility of traditional restoration goals, yet modifying goals can be perceived as "lowering the bar".

Frankfort and Sara Lee undertook a market-research project and ascertained that while Coach bags were perceived as well made, they "scored much lower in femininity and fashionability," Frankfort said.

Schools perceived as stronger blocked the way.