How to Use recognize in a Sentence

recognize

verb

• They recognized the odor at once.
• They refused to recognize the treaty.
• I can always recognize him from far away by the way he walks.
• I didn't recognize you at first with your new haircut.
• The U.S. government has now recognized the newly formed country.
• Maybe Carrie is there to teach us to take a step back and recognize our own flaws.
  — Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
• On the last day of 2023, Eve looked back at her year and recognized the growth, both of herself as a mom and of her little boy.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• This is the first time in my career that as many white people as Black people recognize me.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 7 Jan. 2024
• Since then, he's been recognized for and won various awards for his work.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 16 May 2023
• One of the people recognized him as the man who had assaulted others on the trail system last week, the statement said.
  — Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2023
• The series would run for 11 seasons, win 37 Emmys and end as being recognized as one of the best sitcoms of all time.
  — Cori Murray, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2023
• Of course, though, things go wrong when he’s met by the only person who would recognize him: Erryk.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 June 2024
• A lot of journalists recognize that that may be the price of doing business.
  — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2024
• But the writer, who died on June 13 at age 89, is now recognized as one of the giants of American fiction.
  — Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 June 2023
• Right after, Prescott walked into the room to surprise Aaiden, who didn't recognize him.
  — Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
• The respite led him to recognize his own suffering and accept that he had been stretched to a breaking point, Kiakona said.
  — Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2023
• Heartening that people not just watched it but recognized it in this way.
  — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 18 July 2024
• The effort to recognize Black History Month has come with disagreement for the past five years.
  — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2023
• The researchers used the holograms to train an ONN, which could then recognize new images of the researcher and distinguish him from his colleagues.
  — Quanta Magazine, 20 May 2024
• There are practical questions about how Scotland would break away if Britain did not recognize the move.
  — Jenny Gross, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2023
• The Athlete of the Week voting occurs during all high school sports seasons and recognizes athletes across all sports.
  — Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 26 Aug. 2023
• The actor never recognized the boy as his own, but the child was later adopted by Delon’s mother.
  — Giacomo Aricò, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2024
• But more pragmatic viewers will recognize that the eight-part series is very much in the vein of what Brooks delivered.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2023
• However, after Bradley hit his tee shot on the third hole during the second round, the club’s owner recognized his swing.
  — Ryan Hamel, The Courier-Journal, 2 June 2023
• What made Rothko different was that there was nothing to recognize.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2023
• They could be easily recognized as an homage to both Santa, and the spirit of the season, as Christmas approached.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2023
• Both Clark and Buffett recognized that long-term value trumped short-term profit.
  — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2024
• But, on a legal level, as the dissenting justices in Colorado recognized, the question of trust is not just about him.
  — Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2023
• Isabel passed away from cancer in 2019, and was recognized with the Board of Directors Award, which was renamed in her honor.
  — Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2024
• The unsigned waltz was never formally recognized by Chopin—remaining unpublished and out of public view.
  — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 29 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024