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Meanings of imperceptible movement in English

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Usage of imperceptible movement in English
1
Matilda raised her eyes, with an almost imperceptible movement of the shoulders.
Taquisara
2
An imperceptible movement of the blind man's knife turned aside the blow.
Michael Strogoff; Or, The Courier of the Czar
3
An imperceptible movement of the blind man's knife turns aside the blow.
Standard Selections / A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Pr...
4
There was an almost imperceptible movement at the side of the ruined portal.
The Metal Monster
5
He looked at the clock, and made an imperceptible movement toward the door.
The Sowers
6
The star slipped forward-therewas an almost imperceptible movement of its side points.
The Metal Monster
7
The Queen made an almost imperceptible movement of the head to Madame de Guemenee.
Cinq Mars — Volume 4
8
An almost imperceptible movement of the muslin curtain was evident.
Gerfaut — Volume 4
9
An almost imperceptible movement of the head under its shawl testified that she heard.
Children of the Tenements
10
He made no reply, but questioned her by an imperceptible movement of the eyelids.
The Downfall
11
The Lady Fani made a very slight, almost imperceptible movement.
The Pirates of Ersatz
12
He makes an almost imperceptible movement of his shoulder, and glances towards his guards.
Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) / Lette...
13
Javert raised his head, saw Jean Valjean, made an almost imperceptible movement, and said:
Les Misérables
14
It was an almost imperceptible movement, but Jack understood it.
Jack / 1877
15
He made an almost imperceptible movement of the shoulders.
The Obstacle Race
16
Borrowdean, with an almost imperceptible movement, checked his advance.
A Lost Leader
This collocation consists of:
Imperceptible movement through the time
Imperceptible movement across language varieties
United Kingdom
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