Recognizing has 4 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The art of recognizing matsutake mushrooms became my passion, culminating in my writing a book on it. | |
| 2. | Can you tell me the art of recognizing matsutake mushrooms? | |
| 3. | I do so recognizing that change cannot happen overnight. | |
| 4. | Of course, recognizing our common humanity is only the beginning of our task. | |
| 5. | Repeating a mistake without recognizing it as one, is the biggest mistake of all. | |
| 6. | Forensic linguists, recognizing that no two people use language in exactly the same way, will examine the idiolect of an extortion letter to determine authorship. | |
| 7. | Tom walked right past Mary without recognizing her. | |
| 8. | In responding to requests under the FOIA, executive branch agencies should act promptly and in a spirit of cooperation, recognizing that such agencies are servants of the public. | |
| 9. | Vegans are people who avoid products from animal sources or products tested on animals in an effort to avoid harming animals. Freegans take this a step further by recognizing that in a complex, industrial, mass-production economy driven by profit, abuses of humans, animals, and the earth abound at all levels of production (from acquisition to raw materials to production to transportation) and in just about every product we buy. | |
| 10. | By "nationalism" I mean first of all the habit of assuming that human beings can be classified like insects and that whole blocks of millions or tens of millions of people can be confidently labelled "good" or "bad." But secondly — and this is much more important — I mean the habit of identifying oneself with a single nation or other unit, placing it beyond good and evil and recognizing no other duty than that of advancing its interests. |