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Example sentences for "recognisable"

Lexicographically close words:
reclosed; reclosing; reclothed; recluse; recluses; recognisably; recognisance; recognisances; recognise; recognised
  1. It was to hit this interlude of leisure Father Rogier has been hurrying; and that he has succeeded is soon known to him, by his seeing a form with floating drapery, recognisable as that of the femme de chambre.

  2. The old story of the unknown knight suddenly appearing on the tourney's field with closed visor, only recognisable by a love-lock or other favour of the lady whose cause he comes to champion.

  3. The old place of sacrifice was still recognisable by the number of fragments of bones and rusted pieces of iron which lay strewed about on the ground, over a very extensive area, by the side of the Russian cross.

  4. Among these were struggling two youthful forms,--recognisable as little William and Lilly Lalee.

  5. In the bird's eye view of Milan below, the cathedral is plainly recognisable in the middle; to the right is the tower of San Gottardo.

  6. In the restored tablet of the Flood, the place of the signature is clearly recognisable on the first of the columns; it is the last of the columns, for they are always to be counted from right to left (instead of from left to right).

  7. Granted the idea, any one could string together the frog, the bird, the mouse, and the arrows, but only here and there a man would possess the artistic skill requisite to make fairly recognisable pictures of these objects.

  8. This instrument does not enable us to estimate the actual quantity of heat contained in a substance, but it indicates the proportion of that subtile element which is sensible--that is recognisable by the sense of touch.

  9. Definite and recognisable human figures and faces are thus obtained.

  10. Toby laughed at the fact that she had not recognised how he had slipped in the dinghy among recognisable ships.

  11. To know that Gaga lay helpless there before her--hardly moulded into recognisable form by the clinging bedclothes--was a reinforcement to Sally's good will.

  12. But so far as such communities both exist and are distinctly recognisable as religious in their life and intent, they form a source of religious insight to all who come under their influence.

  13. I am not sure that it is not a mark of greater strength to be able to put a living and recognisable person on the canvas than it is to invent one.

  14. He stands out, as the curates stood out, absolutely real men about whom we could entertain no doubt, recognisable anywhere.

  15. Presently a voice was heard accompanying the music--a woman's voice-- easily recognisable as that of Kate Vaughan.

  16. At that moment two figures appeared on the top of the stairway--in the brilliant light easily recognisable as the planter and his daughter.

  17. Closely scrutinised, however, its blue colour and soft filmy haze rendered it recognisable as the smoke of a wood fire, and one that must have been made by human hands.

  18. Ferns are the carboniferous fossil group which present the most obvious and recognisable relationship to plants of the present day.

  19. Nevertheless, recognisable traces of plant and animal remains have been found in what were recently thought to be azoic rocks.

  20. Not until then did I realise in how many subtle, scarcely recognisable ways does the American Irishman differ from the Irish Irishman.

  21. Not till they were close up to it, did the cause of their debandade become known to those on board; then by their seeing over the head of each swimmer a swarm of insects easily recognisable as bees.

  22. It begins with the forsaking of the hardy nature-life, and it ends with a society broken down and prostrate, hardly recognisable as human, amid every form of luxury, poverty and disease.

  23. This visible spectrum is prolonged invisibly at both ends by a long range of vibrations, either too rapid or too sluggish to affect the eye as light, but recognisable through their chemical and heating effects.

  24. Most observers had depended, in their attempts to ascertain the rotation-period of Venus, upon evanescent shadings, most likely of atmospheric origin, and scarcely recognisable from day to day.

  25. That they are Indians, their tatterdemalion dress of coloured blankets, leggings, and mocassins would indicate; but their race is even recognisable in their mode of march.

  26. It rose from behind the butte; and was easily recognisable as smoke produced by the discharge of a gun.

  27. Almost at the same instant a light gleamed along the bank--which might have been mistaken for a flash of lightning, had it not been followed instantaneously by a quick crack--easily recognisable as the report of a pistol!


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "recognisable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.