Sample Sentences for
imperceptible
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    ...and he let the line slip down, down, down, unrolling off the first of the two reserve coils. As it went down, slipping lightly through the old man's fingers, he still could feel the great weight, though the pressure of his thumb and finger were almost imperceptible.  (source)
    imperceptible = impossible to feel
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    Suddenly, the elder at the center smiled almost imperceptibly, and the boy felt better.  (source)
    imperceptibly = in a manner almost impossible to notice
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    And if the muscles of his jaws stretched imperceptibly, she would yawn long before he would.  (source)
    imperceptibly = in a manner almost impossible to perceive
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    I imperceptibly nodded and shook my head, yes-and-no.†  (source)
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    DANFORTH, now an almost imperceptible hardness in his voice: Then your purpose is somewhat larger.†  (source)
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    Faint almost to imperceptibility, but appalling, she suddenly heard the grinding of his teeth.†  (source)
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    Painfully, almost imperceptibly, the Dolphin inched forward through the water.†  (source)
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    And I don't move a muscle other than to take shallow, almost imperceptible breaths.†  (source)
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    The old man nodded almost imperceptibility to the bartender.†  (source)
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    January faded imperceptibly into February, with no change in the bitterly cold weather.†  (source)
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    Charlotte gave Peter an imperceptible nod.†  (source)
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    Was it coincidence that joy and power imperceptibly drained from my ministry?†  (source)
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    Riley gave an almost imperceptible shake of her head.†  (source)
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