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recognizes

vb. 1 (en-third-person singular of: recognize) 2 (alternative spelling of recognises English)

Usage examples of "recognizes".

Nothing like what John Lambton, rounding the last bend before home, beholds, recognizes, and understands as his own creation, something he must now before God deal with.

It is worldcentric, but worldcentric flatland, and recognizes no serious gradations of depth or types of happiness.

He does not develop biodiversity because it is good for humans, or because human existence depends upon it (although he recognizes that), or because it's nice to go out and have a "wilderness experience"all of those, for Plotinus, are anthropo-centric to the core, and serve only the ego in men and women, not the Divine in each and all.

But the three-digit exchanges, after the area code, look familiar to Randy, and he recognizes them as gateways into a forwarding service, popular among the highly mobile, that will bounce your voice mail, faxes, etc.

Randy recognizes him as Mike or Mark, a graphics card hacker who farms ostriches in Gilroy (quirky hobbies being de rigueur in the high-tech world).

All of them are fiddling around with engines or diving gear in a way Randy recognizes, through many cultural and technological barriers, as debugging.

At the very tip of Bata'an are a couple of stabbing limestone crags that Randy recognizes from Avi's video.

This is covered up by a tarp before Shaftoe can get a good look, but he recognizes it as something you'd rather have pointed away from you.

Randy recognizes the man's face vaguely: it has been printed in business journals more than once, but not often enough for Randy to remember his name.

They are dark and sort of hairy, like coconuts, but their shape is more complicated, and he knows intuitively that some thing is wrong even before he recognizes them as human skulls.

By the time Rudy recognizes him, the train has already begun to pull out of the station.

Shaftoe recognizes him, and he recognizes Shaftoe, at the same moment.

But Randy definitely recognizes Avi, standing there tall, pale, and calm, flanked by one guy who's probably Dave the Ordo president, and another guy who's obviously a lawyer.

Downslope, which appears to be roughly south, there is a pattern of vegetation that Randy recognizes as a tri-leveled cash-crop thing: pineapples down on the ground, cacao and coffee at about head level, coconuts and bananas above that.

Peering thro' the Smoke, he recognizes Philip Dimdown, now as un-Macaronickal as possible, a serious young man upon a Mission whose end may not be predicted.