Sentence examples for Officially recognize from inspiring English sources

Saying yes would officially recognize our passports.

The French state does not officially recognize skin color or ethnicity.

But the N.H.L. did not officially recognize division titles won in the playoffs.

Waiting for Turkey to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide before normalizing relations is the wrong approach.

Fewer than two dozen countries, most of them tiny, officially recognize Taiwan.

The British government had not yet even agreed to officially recognize the Confederacy as an independent nation.

Their continued reluctance to officially recognize the right to water should be questioned, not least by their own citizens.

And though the United States government didn't officially recognize Haiti until 1862, American businessmen eagerly traded with the island nation.

Since our government did not officially recognize East Germany, we only negotiated with Soviet authorities to have our troops returned.

Codebreakers kept silent about their war effort for decades; the British government didn't officially recognize Bletchley Park veterans until 2009.

("Ain't" had already been in the previous edition, and the new one didn't "officially" recognize it as anything).