Sentence examples for perceptive than from inspiring English sources

He was more perceptive than he realised.

Children are far more perceptive than we know.

The BBC's managers were less perceptive than the great novelist.

Turns out he's merely more perceptive than the average person.

Grandmother Bush was more perceptive than perhaps even she couldhave realized.

Dog noses are more perceptive than human noses and electronic ones, too.

He generally comes across as manly rather than macho, perceptive rather than insensitive, explosive but quietly repentant -- a man strung out by the tension of trying to be a great writer.

Thus, Democratic primary voters may find Mr. Obama's claim to post-partisanship to be perceptive rather than naïve.

But Cramer, from the evidence of his "Confessions," is a far more thoughtful and perceptive man than such theatrics would suggest.

A more perceptive figure than Lewis, knowing about the squalls and controversies of his life, would have followed his instincts and stayed in the background.

Messud plunges straight into events as they were broadcast around the world, yet second-hand observations such as "the plane, like a gleaming arrow, and the burst of it, oddly beautiful against the blue" read less like perceptive fiction than further unnecessary additions to the mounds of descriptive journalism that followed the event.