Sentence examples for perceptible progress from inspiring English sources

He reported slow but perceptible progress.

Congress made no perceptible progress to reopening the government after 18 hours of partial closure.

Against the backdrop of battlefield uncertainty, diplomacy also seemed to have made little perceptible progress.

Because America's engagement with Iran has focussed on the single, intractable issue of nuclear arms, it has become difficult for the Administration to make perceptible progress.

In 2000, a lawsuit was filed accusing the government of failing to take any action, and legal proceedings dragged on with little perceptible progress until January of this year, when the Delhi High Court summoned senior officials to explain themselves.

Although Vietnam unveiled a broad, "three pillar" economic reform program in early 2012, proposing the restructuring of public investment, state-owned enterprises, and the banking sector, little perceptible progress has been made.

There was no perceptible check to the progress of the blindworm; the major portion - the part that mattered - proceeded swiftly down the stony path to safety, and two inches of writhing tail remained in my fingers.

In these two fields, the progress is really perceptible.

At the beginning of the Romantic period, artists were still influenced by British painting, but this influence grew less and less perceptible as the 19th century progressed.

At most sites where its progress can be traced, no perceptible break occurs in the continuity of occupation, and there is little reason to assume any major ethnographic upheaval.

Ms. Thys knows that we know that "real progress is often a barely perceptible crawl," and that we all want real success for our children in life, "not just a silly sporting event".