Recognising

Socrates said that recognising your own ignorance is the first step towards wisdom.

Tom lost so much weight that one of his friends walked straight past him in the street, without recognising him.

Then Chloe raised the pipe to her lips and blew with all her strength, and the cows hearing the pipe and recognising the notes began to low and all at once leaped into the sea. As they all plunged from the same side the vessel was overset, the waves closed over it and it sank.

Imagine waking up one morning and not recognising your own loved ones.

Recognising from the smell in the flat that Mary had been secretly baking, Tom began to look for the biscuits.

Taking the right path means recognising from time to time that you might have strayed from it.

Tom walked straight past Mary without recognising her.

It is a necessity of the human mind to give everything a name, thus recognising a difference between one thing and another, and recording it.

Recognising her, he blushed.