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as in discernible
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as in identifiable
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Recent Examples of recognizable
For many, these cozy, recognizable spaces are where some of life's most memorable moments unfold.
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Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
Combining 1980s cumbia and salsa with urban and Andean sounds, lyrics that highlight Ecuadorian slang and identity, and a recognizable deep voice, Machaka stands out for his freshness and authenticity.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
Giuseppi wore a Gizmo costume from the film Gremlins, a one-piece fury ensemble with a brown and white bottom half and a hood with eyes and its large, recognizable ears to resemble the fictitious character.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Get to Know Jamey Johnson Jamey Johnson has one of the most recognizable voices in country music, but the road to Music Row was anything but typical.
—Sid Evans, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2025
The most recognizable reference will be to the protagonists in the movie, the K-pop girl group Huntr/x members Rumi, Mira, and Zoey.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
The event, which is produced by broadcast Hall of Famer David Levy’s Horizon Sports and Experiences, and GSE Worldwide, underscores the tension between pickleball’s popularity in terms of participation and its viability as a broadcast product with recognizable sporting stars.
—James Hansen, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
And its pigtailed protagonist — to many, as recognizable and beloved a horror villain as Freddie Krueger or Jason Voorhees — is little Rhoda, whose mother (Nancy Kelly) discovers over the course of the film is actually a murderous sociopath.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
Enlivened with the luxury label’s instantly recognizable logo all over, the piece hugged the singer’s body.
—Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2025
Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
Combining 1980s cumbia and salsa with urban and Andean sounds, lyrics that highlight Ecuadorian slang and identity, and a recognizable deep voice, Machaka stands out for his freshness and authenticity.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
Giuseppi wore a Gizmo costume from the film Gremlins, a one-piece fury ensemble with a brown and white bottom half and a hood with eyes and its large, recognizable ears to resemble the fictitious character.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Get to Know Jamey Johnson Jamey Johnson has one of the most recognizable voices in country music, but the road to Music Row was anything but typical.
—Sid Evans, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2025
The most recognizable reference will be to the protagonists in the movie, the K-pop girl group Huntr/x members Rumi, Mira, and Zoey.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
The event, which is produced by broadcast Hall of Famer David Levy’s Horizon Sports and Experiences, and GSE Worldwide, underscores the tension between pickleball’s popularity in terms of participation and its viability as a broadcast product with recognizable sporting stars.
—James Hansen, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
And its pigtailed protagonist — to many, as recognizable and beloved a horror villain as Freddie Krueger or Jason Voorhees — is little Rhoda, whose mother (Nancy Kelly) discovers over the course of the film is actually a murderous sociopath.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
Enlivened with the luxury label’s instantly recognizable logo all over, the piece hugged the singer’s body.
—Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recognizable
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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
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Across the hall, Mary Elizabeth’s room was quiet, with only a few discernible words coming across the spirit box.—
Jim Beaugez,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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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
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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
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Because their faces are more or less visible in an Instagram Reel that showed Harry carving a jack-o’-lantern from start to finish for Halloween.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
29 Oct. 2025
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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,
29 Oct. 2025
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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
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It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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Their three flavors, Raspberry Hibiscus Yerba Mate, Mango Passionfruit Yerba Mate, and Blackberry Lavender Tea, are smooth and sippable, with little detectable weed taste.—
Chala June,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
29 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 3 Nov. 2025.
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