How to use "perceive" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "perceive" in popular movie and book plots

  • The Trochards plan on taking over the store, which they perceive is unprofitable due to its use of credit.  - We're No Angels (1955 film)
  • The witch – who cannot perceive Yvaine due to Lamia's curse – turns Tristan into a mouse until they arrive at the market outside of Wall.  - Stardust (2007 film)
  • Kammerer also begins to perceive a connection between Abalkin and progressor Kornei Yashmaa.  - Beetle in the Anthill
  • It is a success, but after Virgil regains sight, he becomes confused and disoriented, unable to perceive light and distance.  - At First Sight (1999 film)
  • Tepesh and the Great Mother enter Rassilon's Foundry where they meet Charley, however they perceive her as being Rassilon.  - Zagreus (audio drama)
  • He confides his unhappiness at losing music, and she helps him perceive sound through visual and tactile methods instead.  - It's All Gone Pete Tong
  • Jim's hyperacute senses allow him to perceive things undetectable by normal humans.  - The Sentinel (TV series)
  • The removal of Lenin prevents the October Revolution from successfully taking place, causing Hitler to not perceive Russia as a threat.  - Storm Front (Star Trek: Enterprise)
  • The usurpers that are on the thrones perceive that the real kings are coming, and decide to leave.  - The Rehearsal (play)
  • They both share the same conservative outlooks, which they perceive to be a rarity in the London of the 1960s.  - The Fifth Child
  • Sara returns as a being whom different people perceive as a giant Isz, pink fairy or football.  - The Maxx
  • The Lion and the Unicorn call a temporary truce and are intrigued by Alice, whom they perceive as a "fabulous monster".  - Alice in Wonderland (1985 film)
  • Bane cauterizes Neo's eyes with a power cable, blinding him; however, Neo discovers an ability to perceive the world as golden light.  - The Matrix Revolutions
  • Sam sees Molly crying over his body and discovers he is now a ghost who can perceive but not interact with the real world.  - Ghost (1990 film)
  • She kisses Neo, and he revives, this time with the power to perceive and control the Matrix.  - The Matrix
  • This causes Hotaru to awaken as Sailor Saturn, whom Haruka, Michiru and Setsuna initially perceive as a threat.  - Sailor Moon

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