Sentence examples for quick to perceive from inspiring English sources

The results of this study revealed that babies with DS were not as quick to perceive pain after a puncture.

An overly personal approach can also make managers quick to perceive slights, whether or not they're real.

He is also quick to perceive that the arrival of the American soldiers is going to bring him and his subjects a host of new headaches.

The talent pool in New York is deep, the sense of freedom exhilarating, the local audience highly educated and quick to perceive genuine ability.

But children are quick to perceive possibilities, potentialities: in a remark, perhaps in some remote context; in a glance, a smile.

The German government was quick to perceive the advantage of airships over the as yet poorly developed airplanes, and when Zeppelin achieved 24-hour flight in 1906, he received commissions for an entire fleet.

Mainstream audiences often lag behind the intellectual classes in appreciating the more adventurous composers, but sometimes they are quicker to perceive the value of music that the politicians of style fail to comprehend.

For there are many things which an enemy is quicker to perceive than a friend (for Love is blind regarding the loved one, as Plato35 says), and inherent in hatred, along with curiosity, is the inability to hold one's tongue.

For one of your quick uptake to perceive.

An athlete, a suave dancer, a sharp dresser, a short-tempered brawler with a quick response to perceived insults or slights (including anti-Semitic ones), Luft was an easy schmoozer and fast-talker and deal-maker who, around age twenty, turned a gig as a stunt diver into an entrée into the gossip columns and some experience as a producer.

It just seems short-sighted at best when all we can think of to say in the face of student protests is that they may be too quick to see racism or to perceive an injustice or to resurrect past actions of those we still glorify despite their (long-forgotten) record.