His perception shifted subtly, making the universe just that fraction lighter, more translucent.

Maxwell found that perceptions of dialects shifted with political shifts.

He struggled briefly, panicking, but his perception of reality was already shifting.

There were times, like now, when it seemed his entire perception of her purpose shifted.

With an understanding of ecological literacy, perceptions naturally shift.

The perception of the pace of the economy has been shifting all year.

Similarly, the perception of relative sizes has shifted over time in developed countries, from smaller to larger displacements.

By that time, the American perception will most likely have shifted again.

However, public perception shifted against this new technology.

While Apollo had been speaking, my perception of the figure before me shifted.