In a sentence
Six example sentences with perceived, each labelled with its topic.
A perceived threat behind the door raised their heart rates, although nothing in the room had actually moved.
Psychology
Shoppers walked out over a perceived slight from the manager, though nobody could point to a single spoken word.
Business
Players quit the lobby over a perceived advantage held by the host, which the match logs never actually confirmed.
Gaming
Voters punished the party for a perceived arrogance that no single speech could be cited to prove.
Politics
Investors fled the bank over a perceived weakness, and the run itself created the shortfall they had feared.
Finance
The star used every perceived slight from reporters as fuel, though most of the quotes had been friendly.
Basketball
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