"recognize" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Admitting the suicide "would have been to recognize total defeat," the magazine continued, while assassination "created better conditions for confronting the usurpers."
- Recognizing defeat, the young man from Castle's murmured something about seeing what he could do and wilted away from the spot.
- "If you don't recognize defeat, or you don't show it, you can last a great deal longer."
- Looking from one shining and determined face to the other, Jerome recognized defeat when he saw it.
- Caroline, recognizing defeat, gave in as gracefully as the mother of an eleven-year-old can.
- The imam, recognizing defeat with the dignity his office demanded, turned on his heel and walked away, followed by part of the audience.
- Recognizing defeat when it stared at her, Jo acquiesced with a heavy sigh.
- But as his hand grasped her arm, she recognised defeat, and, halting, she swung around.
- After an hour of exhausting concentration they recognized defeat and pulled their arms back from the now-useless tasks they had been doing.
- Nothing, of course, her word was as good as his and Dumarest recognized defeat.
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