Hutcheson understands a 'sense' receptively, as a mental determination that occurs involuntarily, and is typically attended with a perception of pleasure or pain. |
She seemed to perk up receptively, so I asked where we could find the Madonna they'd paid a king's ransom for, the one with the burnt frame. |
There ought always to be a blind man grinning encouragingly, receptively, at meetings, she thought. |
The little thing crooned deeply, and opened its mouth receptively to be fed. |
I twisted my mustache into two attractive points, shot my cuffs, and glanced at her again, receptively. |
It is hard work to listen receptively to the opinions of those with whom we disagree. |