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as in discernible
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as in identifiable
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Recent Examples of recognizable
Of course, the awards will also have some very recognizable honorees and guests, alongside the stable of Fox News talent.
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Single-name status is reserved for those artists who have a presence and persona that is instantly recognizable.
—Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
As a daughter of immigrant parents, the prestige of working at a globally recognizable company felt like a testament to their sacrifices.
—Lea Chen, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
That kind of weight will help recognizable names like prior winner Gwyneth Paltrow (Marty Supreme) and Elle Fanning (Sentimental Value) succeed on early ballots.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
The familiar voice remains recognizable, although hoarser due to the ravages of cancer and the endless bouts of chemotherapy and radiation.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2025
Kenvue was spun off in 2022 from Johnson & Johnson, with J&J keeping its recognizable name for its larger pharmaceutical business unit and offloading its consumer brands.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Netflix’s true-crime documentaries have a recognizable sheen to them—the streamer even released a comedy series mocking its take on the genre.
—Paula Mejía, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2025
All the shadows and jagged angles evoke German Expressionism, distorting Ronnie’s confrontation into something both surreal and terrifyingly recognizable.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Single-name status is reserved for those artists who have a presence and persona that is instantly recognizable.
—Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
As a daughter of immigrant parents, the prestige of working at a globally recognizable company felt like a testament to their sacrifices.
—Lea Chen, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
That kind of weight will help recognizable names like prior winner Gwyneth Paltrow (Marty Supreme) and Elle Fanning (Sentimental Value) succeed on early ballots.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
The familiar voice remains recognizable, although hoarser due to the ravages of cancer and the endless bouts of chemotherapy and radiation.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2025
Kenvue was spun off in 2022 from Johnson & Johnson, with J&J keeping its recognizable name for its larger pharmaceutical business unit and offloading its consumer brands.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Netflix’s true-crime documentaries have a recognizable sheen to them—the streamer even released a comedy series mocking its take on the genre.
—Paula Mejía, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2025
All the shadows and jagged angles evoke German Expressionism, distorting Ronnie’s confrontation into something both surreal and terrifyingly recognizable.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recognizable
Adjective
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Some had translucent skin and no discernible bones.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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The study looked at states excluding Montana, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming, where sale prices are not fully discernible.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The individuals, whose faces are not identifiable, appear to be wearing all-black outfits.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
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Someone was seen removing identifiable stickers from the rear windshield and placing them in the trash, according to court records.—
Jade Jackson,
IndyStar,
20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Make your vehicle visible to others both ahead of you and behind you by using your low-beam headlights since this means your taillights will also be on.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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The aurora borealis—better known as the northern lights—is likely to be visible across the top of the United States, and perhaps even in some central states, as a strong geomagnetic storm hits the Earth across Thursday and Friday.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Still not quite right, though understandable.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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Feelings of frustration over another potentially good, yet not great, season are understandable.—
Quentin Corpuel,
Kansas City Star,
31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Galileo’s great realization, encapsulated in the principle of relativity, is that there would be no detectable difference at all.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Here, Hunter returns to a familiar figure in Stock’s Ethan, a writer who made it out of small-town Idaho for college and then a life in Seattle, but whose career is flagging and bank account is running dry.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
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But those who’ve watched the Blackhawks on a nightly basis know Spencer Knight has been masking some familiar defensive deficiencies.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The connection was perceptible in 1859 because previous discoveries of the Sun’s variable influence on climate had fostered the development of solar science.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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These initiatives truly made culture perceptible and traditions more vibrant.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Bush Hager's most noticeable symptoms include mood swings and trouble sleeping.—
Alex Ross,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Despite their absence from television, fans have observed that both Kassidy and Quen have been working on their physiques, showing noticeable changes.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Recognizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recognizable. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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