How to Use depth perception in a Sentence
depth perception
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This food fight will challenge your throw and depth perception.
—Katherine Tinsley, Good Housekeeping, 31 Dec. 2022
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My brain would blend the difference, but my depth perception would take a hit.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2026
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Manuel still has weakness in his left leg and arm, and struggles at times with depth perception.
—Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2022
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Despite their wide field of vision, sheep have poor depth perception.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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But for the players, the new lighting and depth perception take some getting used to.
—Clifton Brown, Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2017
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For a more theatrical effect, go for this play on depth perception.
—Thalia Ortiz, Seventeen, 26 Jan. 2023
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Switching to dim red light alters powers of depth perception.
—Rm Clark, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
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Whereas humans have eyes in the front of their heads and good depth perception, most birds’ eyes are placed at the sides of their heads.
—Anne Quito, Quartz, 8 Dec. 2019
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The haunt’s first big set piece is a paparazzi walk, where flashbulbs explode in your face and mess with your depth perception.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024
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On top of that, flying over water can alter a pilot’s depth perception.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2022
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Now the best phones have two lenses on the back, using the extra eye for closer-in zoom shots and even depth perception.
—Geoffrey A. Fowler, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2017
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Nervous moment for people lacking depth perception, but the ball was outside the post, not in.
—Andrew Das, New York Times, 29 June 2018
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Owls are predators whose eyes are positioned on the front of their heads, giving them excellent depth perception.
—Abigail Witmer, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
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In any case, her lack of depth perception wasn’t becoming the hindrance that the doctors had predicted.
—Don Riddell, CNN, 20 Sep. 2024
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Night vision goggles can impede depth perception.
—Emma Hurt, AJC.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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Something about being lied to my entire life about what six inches look like — now my depth perception is [expletive].
—New York Times, 26 Aug. 2019
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Our gifts of depth perception, dexterous hands and more can be drawn back to a time much closer to the dinosaurian heyday than the present.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Nov. 2022
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The ability to see in three dimensions is called stereopsis, or depth perception.
—Abigail Witmer, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
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The headset captures your surroundings (depth perception included) and displays them on the two screens in front of your eyes.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 6 June 2023
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This gives them a much wider field of vision than most animals with forward-facing eyes, while preserving their depth perception.
—Abigail Witmer, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026
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Choose contrasting colors for walls, floors, counters, and rugs to help guide folks visually and assist with depth perception.
—Kaitlin Petersen, House Beautiful, 15 Oct. 2020
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Moreover, they’re supposed to enhance facial features, skin tone, and depth perception through lighting.
—Nicole Harris, Parents, 4 June 2024
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In theory, the patches develop depth perception and the strength of the dominant eye.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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At four months, babies begin to see beyond a 10-inch radius; depth perception and range of vision increase.
—Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 19 Jan. 2017
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The study suggests that having eight eyes may improve depth perception during stationary hunting.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
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Snap has built a suite of new 3D effects that take advantage of the device’s new depth perception ability.
—Casey Newton, The Verge, 13 Aug. 2019
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Nola was trying to understand why his depth perception was impacted and what led to issues seeing the baseball.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2024
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The Photos watch face is similar to Portraits but without depth perception.
—Toby Grey, BGR, 9 Nov. 2022
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Within the first two months of life, babies begin to recognize faces, see the brightness of color and develop depth perception.
—Isabella Balandran, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
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To combine this kind of depth perception with the galactic ache of an unreal love, of an undead infatuation, that was new.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
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