Some critics perceive classic noir's hallmark as a distinctive visual style.

A short national scandal ensued at what critics perceived a slight against veterans and against the country.

The company even received a license to conduct low-level tests, which many critics perceived as a threat.

Mr. Bush is not the dummy his critics perceive.

But the adviser, who asked that his name not be used, is himself an example of what critics perceive as the Congress Party's deeper problems.

He said some critics perceive the order as militant when it is really "just enthusiastic, with a high sense of mission."

However, some critics perceived a lack of identity and criticized the song's melody.

Biographers and critics necessarily perceive things through history-biased eyes.

In a general consensus, critics and audiences perceived Alice et Martin, as a disappointment, particularly due to the grim nature of the plot.

Some critics perceived the spiritual element of the storyline as a joke or a stunt.