How To Use Cognisable In A Sentence
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The place changed a great deal and was almost unrecognisable.
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Between them, father and son have carved out a place where the song, the voice and the delivery of a real and recognisable emotion are paramount.
Times, Sunday Times
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After a week it was covered in slime and almost unrecognisable.
The Sun
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He is barely recognisable among the grime, dressed in filthy rags and as anaemic and leaden as his surroundings.
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At this point, something goes a bit wrong, and some of the melted butter resists my attempts at emulsification, leaving me with a recognisable hollandaise, and a fair amount of grease.
How to make perfect hollandaise sauce
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He's something more subversive, less recognisable and far more interesting.
Times, Sunday Times
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What does one do if police station staff do not accept complaints in cases of cognisable offences?
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It's just that, a setting with instant recognition that allows them to have all kinds of crazy but recognisable enemies that can be destroyed in 'colorful' ways.
Welcome To Hell
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He and others: while again Mirabeau, we say, is cast forth from it, happily incapable of being replaced; and rests now, irrecognisable, reburied hastily at dead of night, in the central 'part of the Churchyard Sainte-Catherine, in the Suburb Saint-Marceau,' to be disturbed no further.
The French Revolution
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What's left is recognisable as human bones, though they're very friable.
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Easily recognisable from the flowing long hair cascading out the back of his helmet.
Times, Sunday Times
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‘Things have moved on so much that the scene is almost unrecognisable,’ he says.
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On the one hand, the pieces were easily distinguishable by easily recognisable symbols atop a pedestal - the King with a crown, the Queen with a coronet and the bishop by a mitre.
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He was absolutely filthy - unrecognisable.
The Sun
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The floors, once covered with the finest parquetry, are unrecognisable, the blinds don't work, the light-bulbs drape from thin wires where lamps used to hang.
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Acquisition and immediacy are highly important in our everyday comings and goings as chattels and goods have become status symbols and brands have developed to be instantly recognisable.
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And it helps that they look so damned good-and are instantly recognisable in the car park!
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Both have brought new ideas to the game and become household names in their adopted country, not least thanks to instantly recognisable voices rarely off the airwaves.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now the pink ribbon is instantly recognisable, seen not only on celebrities but also on charity runs.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Ireland pack has a more recognisable mix of wise old heads and younger bucks.
Times, Sunday Times
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I had put the purple tinsel on to make my case instantly recognisable.
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It is perhaps a cliché, but it is the mark of a great writer that he succeeds in creating a recognisable world, a micro universe which carves out its own space and insists upon its siren like singularity…
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Although not abstract (because recognisable for what it is), it nonetheless possesses a certain mystery because of its quiet blatancy.
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I suspect they'll be unrecognisable after eight episodes, these guys: unflappable, tough and steely-eyed.
Times, Sunday Times
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With the almost inaudible drums barely maintaining a recognisable rhythm, loops, clicks and disembodied sounds build inside the mass as the lead moves in and out of the drone, always threatening to sink right into the fuzz.
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Cables, gantries and all manner of unrecognisable machinery hamper navigation, although as time passes an exposed engine block allows me to make a bit more sense of the scene.
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Motherwell life has altered irrevocably, and is unrecognisable from the one that the player once knew.
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His celebrated portrait of Charles William Lambton in scarlet velveteens was sometimes assumed to be an imaginary portrait of the dreaming, youthful Byron, the very soul of English romanticism, and was reproduced across Europe as such, and is still instantly recognisable today.
Thomas Lawrence: The new romantic – review
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He was very recognisable by the exotic and flamboyant clothing he wore - a deep red vest without sleeves with a clashing orange shirt underneath.
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She gazed at him, but was more absorbed in herself than in him, absorbed in a gradual change which was taking place within her, and which was making her different, making her irrecognisable to herself; a still confused and blind sense of immense truth, which was being borne in upon her, in mysterious ways, and which strained painfully at the innermost fibres of her heart.
The Saint
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In just three albums, he has defined his own recognisable sound, rooted in psychedelic rock, spiritual jazz and contemporary dance music, and spurted hordes of followers.
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So remote are some of these khors that people still have their water delivered by boat and speak a dialect almost unrecognisable to Arabic speakers from Muscat.
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The old drove road is recognisable as it climbs towards the summit of Kailzie Hill and the edge of the extensive Cardrona Forest.
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An ancient Egyptian would not be recognisable as such without a swath of luxuriant, raven hair.
Times, Sunday Times
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Each of these men could resort to the civil courts to enforce rights cognisable in those courts.
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This may be one of the most recognisable images in art history.
Times, Sunday Times
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This festering sore is at last receiving treatment with a costly refit that should make the hitherto ghastly 1960s stand almost unrecognisable.
Times, Sunday Times
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The lads are virtually unrecognisable from the fresh-faced specimens pictured here in their teens about to embark on a holiday to Spain.
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Familiar in the sense that his features were instantly recognisable.
Times, Sunday Times
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The requirement is for an overall design to give the series a readily recognisable identity.
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She has become one of the most recognisable pop stars in music thanks to meticulous attention to her outrageous wardrobe.
The Sun
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His figures are neither idealised nor recognisable; they tell no literal story, yet they leave indelible impressions on the viewer.
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They also claimed that moves to protect her new identity were useless as she was so instantly recognisable.
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Their instantly recognisable voices make their own narration of their new books utterly irresistible.
Times, Sunday Times
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And, as you glance down at your figure - unrecognisable from the good old days - you imagine she is still the same size and shape, slim, trim and trendy.
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Its materialism, its attribution to nature of power sufficient to carry out all her ends, its analysis of matter into ultimate physical _individua_ incognisable by sense, while yet it insists that the senses are the fountains of all knowledge, [62] are points which bring it into correspondence with hypotheses at present predominant.
The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
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Between them, father and son have carved out a place where the song, the voice and the delivery of a real and recognisable emotion are paramount.
Times, Sunday Times
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But he can justly claim that it is unrecognisable from a few years ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was an unrecognisable brand, brewed specially for the occasion and sold in plastic half-pints for £2.
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At the time of her second jubilee, Victoria's name and features were recognisable all over the world; when she died in 1901, few could remember a time when she had not reigned.
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The drawings produced by happy people were more recognisable and more like the original.
MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE
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His stark, bloody images with distorted faces are instantly recognisable.
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A great snow wreath still wrapped itself across the upper confines of the crags, a feature that often remains until well into the summer and is recognisable from as far as Kingussie.
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Get rid of flags and you deprive people of the most instantly recognisable symbol of national identity.
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Martin's acoustic guitar playing is instantly recognisable and revered among guitar fans.
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The derelict wasteland that was the Dublin docklands was transformed into a recognisable city landscape of glass-fronted multi-storey buildings.
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Wearing their bright yellow sweatshirts and neckerchiefs, which are so easily recognisable, they stand out like a badge of courage.
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They also claimed that moves to protect her new identity were useless as she was so instantly recognisable.
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Some were competent and some were barely recognisable, but each had its unique charm.
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His figures are neither idealised nor recognisable; they tell no literal story, yet they leave indelible impressions on the viewer.
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An ancient Egyptian would not be recognisable as such without a swath of luxuriant, raven hair.
Times, Sunday Times
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The canvas is then subjected to manipulative and destructive techniques that render the traditional form of the painting unrecognisable.
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An ancient Egyptian would not be recognisable as such without a swath of luxuriant, raven hair.
Times, Sunday Times
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After a week it was covered in slime and almost unrecognisable.
The Sun
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Each of the teeth of the calyx is represented by a long stalk, terminated by a single articulated leaflet, the bi-labiate form of the calyx is still recognisable; the two upper petals are united, the three lower separate; the tube of the calyx is not deformed and seems to be formed of the petioles of the sepals united by their stipules.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
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Now the pink ribbon is instantly recognisable, seen not only on celebrities but also on charity runs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Nasidius by a prester which caused his form to swell to an unrecognisable size, and so on through the list of serpents, each episode closing with a brilliant epigram which clenches the effect.
The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
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In our code we scramble letters, so words are unrecognisable.
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Those judging come September time should not kowtow to the idea that we need to regurgitate past glories in order for the results to be recognisable to an international audience.
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Though the palace and monastery have disappeared and the inside of the church has been gutted, the exterior walls are still in good condition and decorated with recognisable and realistic reliefs.
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They also completely avoid using the word Ikhwan in their literature along with the recognisable symbol of a green circle featuring two crossed swords with a Quran on top and the word 'prepare yourselves' underneath.
Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi: Muslim Brotherhood in the Gulf: An Attempt To Steal the Show
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The superbly talented lady is a gifted songwriter and performer and possesses one of the most instantly recognisable voices in country music.
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It would also have been wiser if Lee, playing an unconvincing television reporter, had refrained from appearing in the movie himself as his highly recognisable presence unbalances proceedings a little.
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The actors discuss the challenges of playing recognisable historical figures.
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He was in the common garb of a traveller, cleanly and genteely equipt; his beard had vanished; his hair was dressed with some attention to the mode; and what particularly made him quite irrecognisable was, that in his countenance the look of age was no longer visible.
Chapter X. Book VIII
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An ancient Egyptian would not be recognisable as such without a swath of luxuriant, raven hair.
Times, Sunday Times
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The instantly recognisable chrome mesh grille sits slightly lower but more upright to make the bonnet seem longer.
The Sun
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Our children need and deserve an official and recognisable safe crossing point along this road.
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Virtually unrecognisable, her porcelain skin was made blotchy, her face puffy, her teeth misshapen and her lithesome figure bulged for the role in the small film that she produced and turned into a major hit.
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A long time and often colourful member of the Gallery, he was instantly recognisable with his shaved head and riding leathers bestriding Parliament's corridors, usually with a cigarette in his mouth.
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The place held no terrors, despite the fact that here were a dozen houses so decrepit as to be almost unrecognisable.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was flamboyant on the track, outspoken off it, and instantly recognisable in his familiar farming dungarees which he always raced in.
Times, Sunday Times
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Where the narrative is aimed to function mainly as a conceptual exploration of a quirk's implications, we may expect to see less bolstering as the alterior reality is argued via that exploration; in some cases -- some future and ulterior realities, for example -- the fictive milieu may be argued directly from the start point of a recognisable mimetic milieu.
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The young tone of voice is recognisable and appealing.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is easily recognisable by the air intake on the bonnet which channels cool air over the supercharger, the roof spoiler and the centrally mounted twin chrome exhaust pipes.
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With its stainless steel body and gull-winged doors, it is one of the most instantly recognisable cars ever built.
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The secret of the show's modest success is that its characters are recognisable individuals, rooted in a recognisable world, who boast personalities as well as libidos.
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World news Cuba Dissident dies on hunger strike in Cuban jailAmnesty prisoner of conscience Orlando Zapata Tamayo 'unrecognisable' after 85-day fast over beatings
Indymedia Ireland
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The Labour party I found there was unrecognisable to the one I encountered 10 years ago.
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James Joyce's Ulysses is another classic that is instantly recognisable from its original greeny / blue cover
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But he shed a whopping three stone, making him almost unrecognisable, while learning to ballroom dance!
The Sun
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In Somalia and Afghanistan clerics matter-of-factly described to your correspondent the range of jinn they had encountered, from the saintly to the demonic; those that can fly, those that crawl, plodding jinn, invisible jinn, gul with vampiric tendencies (from which the English word ghoul is taken), and shape-shifters recognisable in human form because their feet are turned backwards.
Archive 2006-12-01
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Because one look at how the man plays the game is sufficient to destroy that old myth that gay men are uniformly effeminate, sissyish and, above all, instantly recognisable.
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The wines were immediately recognisable by their elegant, restrained savoury characters.
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And, of course, the style is instantly recognisable.
Times, Sunday Times
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This may be one of the most recognisable images in art history.
Times, Sunday Times
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With her flaky skin, bad teeth and straggly hair, she's almost unrecognisable.
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The hair might be a bit thinner and greyer, but many of the faces in the historic village brass band are still recognisable.
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To say that the Civita is unrecognisable from the Zoldo side is to say nothing; for the mountain is so strangely unlike itself that, although one has, so to say, but just turned the corner of it, the discrepancy in form, in character, and apparently also in extent, is almost past acceptance.
Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
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He became a household name with an instantly recognisable physique and a confrontational style.
Times, Sunday Times
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It only becomes recognisable when viewed from a very oblique angle, by standing practically alongside the left-hand edge of the painting.
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The individuals of an existing species, say dogs, can never acquire the peculiar features of another species; nor can their descendants, if we except hybrids, ever become animals in which the characteristics of the dog tribe are irrecognisable.
The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
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When he finally tracked down the body it was unrecognisable.
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Easily recognisable from the flowing long hair cascading out the back of his helmet.
Times, Sunday Times
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Although tilted on one side, the deck is recognisable from bollards and railings.
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He was easily recognisable not merely by virtue of his profound bass baritone voice, but because of his girth.
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All that any one is entitled to assert is that, if there be a fundamental tendency, it must be less strongly developed than that which manifests itself in the case of the sex of deities; or else, that history and tradition are so defective in this respect that the tendency is irrecognisable.
The Dominant Sex: A Study in the Sociology of Sex Differentiation, by Mathilde and Mathias Vaerting; translated from the German by Eden and Cedar Paul
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And the image of the sport itself was effectively altered forever as its most successful, recognisable and popular icon gave a whole new meaning to the term Pro-Celebrity Golf.
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The harvested stalks are tender, sweet and a distinctive bright pink in colour with tiny, curled yellow leaves that make forced rhubarb instantly recognisable.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's immediately recognisable as a Shane Meadows picture both through the harsh, handheld, in-your-face aesthetic, indebted to the realism of Ken Loach and Mike Leigh, and the now familiar, unprepossessing mug of Meadows himself.
Britain's best film directors show some early promise
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Here's a brief quote from one of the short 'reviews': 'Kate Atkinson's funny, furious fourth novel rumbustiously drives a path through the genre of detective fiction, demolishing its careful, forensic summations of human behaviour and replacing them with bloody, believable, vigorous tales of wrongdoing and loss, of personal eccentricity and recognisable fate, and most importantly of people who were very much alive before they were dead.'
Kate Atkinson: Case Histories
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His wife Angela, 57, said her husband was "unrecognisable" and admitted she and their children Rebecca, 36, Damien, 31, and Edward, 22, had been left reeling by the unprovoked attack and the extent of his injuries.
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We need to have a clear, fairly concise, number of recognisable brands.
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He was immediately recognisable for his peroxided hair.
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Some, like chicken pox and measles, are instantly recognisable.
The Sun
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It's a relief to be able to put a name to my illness, and a relief to know that it's something that's recognisable and diagnosable and treatable.
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The drawings produced by happy people were more recognisable and more like the original.
MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE
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Having booked a couple of days ahead, four of us were rewarded with one of the booths with emerald green buttoned upholstery - a fabric that seems eminently wipeable - that divide the ground floor unrecognisable from its previous incarnation as Vama between tables facing gastronomically barren King's Road and those beneath a glazed roof at the back.
Evening Standard - Home
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Small amounts of oxygen are trickled through the fermentation tank causing the yeasts to thrive and produce a Chianti almost unrecognisable for its voluptuous concentration of fruit.
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Indeed, Bakker's illustration of Deinonychus, made for Ostrom's 1969 description has become one of the most recognisable and iconic of dinosaur restorations.
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The work I am talking about is a surface dressing instantly recognisable by the light grey coloured gravel and the profusion of loose stone chippings left on the surface.
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He's something more subversive, less recognisable and far more interesting.
Times, Sunday Times
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The faces were largely the same, but the performance was unrecognisable from the previous week's debacle.
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Female admirers showered Joe with a variety of panties, thongs and even a pair of bloomers and a bra as he belted out a succession of instantly recognisable Dolan chart-toppers spanning - would you believe - four decades.
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Lead singer Adam Duritz's Medusa-like dreadlocks give him one of the most recognisable barnets in the music business.
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The voice is as unfamiliar as the face is recognisable.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many have instantly recognisable traits which will help when selecting plants from nurseries and garden centres.
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With Twain, America gained a recognisable literary voice and form, just as it started on its path to superpower status.
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It involves distorting an image so that it is unrecognisable unless viewed in the right way.
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The typeface he was working on was instantly recognisable, even to those with no interest in letterform.
The history of the Times New Roman typeface
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His high swift backlift and prancing leap into the shot are instantly recognisable.
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However, any experienced journal editor will recount situations where anonymised information has been recognisable to the patient or family involved and caused upset.
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Bliss also incorporated Elgar's characteristic falling sevenths, by way of a recognisable tribute to his distinguished and supportive dedicatee.
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When we meet this time, at the Dorchester, Price arrives unrecognised, and indeed is almost unrecognisable – bare-faced, hair scraped back, in baggy white linen trousers and Ugg boots.
Katie Price: 'People think I'm not normal'
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An ancient Egyptian would not be recognisable as such without a swath of luxuriant, raven hair.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yes, this is an exaggeration, but not an unrecognisable one.
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Because the triplet rhythm of the song's accompaniment and the tune itself remain recognisable, one finds a path through his forest of notes with unwonted ease, and values his density all the more.
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He was absolutely filthy - unrecognisable.
The Sun
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Fashion editors sport Marni's oversized necklaces and the chunky flatform shoes that have become so recognisable to those in the know.
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It's filled with half-recognisable satiric dialogue.
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Easily recognisable from the flowing long hair cascading out the back of his helmet.
Times, Sunday Times
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The harvested stalks are tender, sweet and a distinctive bright pink in colour with tiny, curled yellow leaves that make forced rhubarb instantly recognisable.
Times, Sunday Times
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On such occasions Chopin retired to one of the side-rooms, and when he returned he was irrecognisable.
Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician
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They appear to have followed a recognisable course.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was all worryingly inauthentic to Scottish eyes and unrecognisable even to the half-Italian eyes of my dinner companion.
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There are two ways of recognising Karmic incurrence, the first is the immediate most easily recognisable, a result of direct consequences e.g. you curse someone and they punch you in the face.
Buddhism: A beginners guide: Part 4
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It would go so easy right now to turn around and go ‘Wotcha Judy,’ while flashing his recognisable grin.
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Some indication of particularity must be there: a recognisable hill profile, a specific tree.
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To have had almost irrecognisable people receiving me with kisses and tears and "all that sort of thing," would have upset me altogether; as it was, I played my part of stranger at the Inn very well, and got thro 'the whole business with wonderful little crying.
New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
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We have six humpback whales who are individually recognisable by their tail flukes.
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The place held no terrors, despite the fact that here were a dozen houses so decrepit as to be almost unrecognisable.
Times, Sunday Times
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In restaurants, we are offered anything from the faintly recognisable tamarillo or star anise ice-cream to absurd flavours such as anchovy or haggis.
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Never Let Me Go, which I'd describe as dystopian were it not for the fact that it is set in a wholly recognisable
Evening Standard - Home
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He was absolutely filthy - unrecognisable.
The Sun
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The bank has reiterated that ‘no cognisable impact’ is anticipated in the financial markets on account of the dollar outflow.
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Using found musical reference, in a recognisable form is a tricky and perilous business.
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The sharp writing also helped to flesh out the relationships, so that the usual sitcom clichés of misunderstandings and misconstructions could be jettisoned in favour of strong, albeit basic, plots based on recognisable situations.
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In India it is not unknown for a man who has possessed great power and wealth to discard everything when he reaches a certain age recognisable to him when it comes not by dates and times, but by an inward certainty put on the yellow robe of a sannyasi, and go away with nothing but a begging bowl, at once into the world and out of it.
A Rare Benedictine
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That is why the aroma of Qualit à Oro is always so distinct and recognisable.
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Instantly recognisable by their white outfits and strange accoutrements, all Morris dancing groups have their own identifying quirks.
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For all that, Sherman's shots still trade on a kind of painterliness, the stiff poses and Her-Majesty-the-Queen gestures of her subjects as instantly recognisable an attribute of big bucks as palms and haloes are of martyrdom.
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The scale of the fire left many cars unrecognisable and the scene was described as a "mash of many, many vehicles".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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But when they looked at brain tissue, the same genes were expressed so differently as to be unrecognisable.
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The England they had shaped was still sufficiently intact to be recognisable as at least the grandchild of its ancient self - hedges and lanes, ponds and woods, barns and byres and trees.
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When you are sending up a recognisable piece of comedy business, based on another film, is permission needed?
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Hinduism" was a name chucked on all Indian practices and thought relating the metaphysical and supernatural (except recognisable movements like Jainism, Buddhism or Sikhism and imported religions).
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People were accused of entering into the donnybrook without experience, knowledge, good faith, rationality, sobriety or even their own hitherto recognisable identities.
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Arum italicum ‘Pictum’, a relative of the wild Arum maculatum, is probably more recognisable from its common names of lords and ladies or cuckoopint.
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His distinctive voice and presentation style was instantly recognisable.
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He claimed that 80% of infant deaths were probably due to recognisable medical causes which doctors had failed to diagnose, while a further one in ten were the result of infanticide or filicide.
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Trigger sprayers: These hand sprayers easily recognisable by their trigger pump action are known widely to gardeners.
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But it is Brutus who is the most instantly recognisable modern figure in his use of abstract nouns to justify political ends.
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Since then, its instantly recognisable bodyshell has been altered but never changed wholesale.
Times, Sunday Times
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She has become one of the most recognisable pop stars in music thanks to meticulous attention to her outrageous wardrobe.
The Sun
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As it is, it appears odd, like unrecognisable roadkill.
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He was instantly recognisable with his corduroy suits, handmade shoes and a permanently lit cigar.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Ireland pack has a more recognisable mix of wise old heads and younger bucks.
Times, Sunday Times
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The drawings produced by happy people were more recognisable and more like the original.
MAKING HAPPY PEOPLE
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The landscape would be barely recognisable, although high-rise buildings built of reinforced concrete would remain standing.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wallace first interpreted it -- are furnished with an easily recognisable sign: a sign of unpalatableness or _warning colours_.
Evolution in Modern Thought
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The majority of our patients have recognisable antecedents and behaviours as precursors to displaying violent behaviour.
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Director Tsai Tsung-chi said he hopes the white, mouthless cat that is one of the world's most recognisable characters will ease the pain and fear associated with childbirth and being admitted into hospital.
Boing Boing
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The place changed a great deal and was almost unrecognisable.
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The team is unrecognisable from the one that finished third in the 1998 World Cup, though.
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He would be practically unrecognisable without his signature ginger hair.
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Most food today would still be recognisable to our grandparents and jetpacks are mostly confined to James Bond movies.
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While phishing is one of the more recognisable online threats, perhaps a more serious risk is pharming, according to Henry.
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Easily recognisable from the flowing long hair cascading out the back of his helmet.
Times, Sunday Times
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While we wait to see whether his side will finally crank into recognisable action tonight, there IS one thing we can ask for.
The Sun
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Ruby, the silly but likable antiheroine of Hilary Freeman's perceptive and fast-paced Lifted (Piccadilly Press, £6.99), comes from a more recognisable contemporary teen world, where insecurity and boredom are the sources of most ills.
Summer reading for teenagers: darkness, danger and charity shops
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The voice down the line was instantly recognisable, and instantly unwelcome.
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It paints a very recognisable picture of Swindon, mentioning the train station and other landmarks in the town centre.
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On the one hand, the pieces were easily distinguishable by easily recognisable symbols atop a pedestal - the King with a crown, the Queen with a coronet and the bishop by a mitre.
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The eland, which is an inhabitant of the open country, is uniformly coloured, being sufficiently recognisable by its large size and distinctive form; but the Derbyan eland is a forest animal, and has a protectively striped coat.
Darwinism (1889)
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It is a standard of behaviour and manners that is recognisable in any strata of society.
Times, Sunday Times
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This established teaching fails to take into account the belief that in the afterlife people will be as recognisable as they had been in life.
Times, Sunday Times
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But they cried and implored and cursed in vain, feeling that they were perishing, choked by the hungry waves; then the voices grew faint, broken, irrecognisable -- and died away into silence.
The Child of Pleasure
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To free repetition from mimesis is to allow it, as Adrian Parr puts it, "the possibility of reinvention, that is to say repetition dissolves identities as it changes them, giving rise to something unrecognisable and productive
Repetition, Representation and Revolution: Deleuze and Blake's _America_
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It screams quality, instantly being recognisable and totally addictive, with its soaring vocals and excellent guitars and banjos.
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The little girl was otherwise unrecognisable, covered in blood and crushed in the back of the mangled wreck that had been her parents' car.