The phrase "a recognizable type" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing something that is easily identifiable or falls into a specific category that people can recognize.
Example: "The painting is of a recognizable type, reminiscent of the Impressionist movement."
Alternatives: "an identifiable kind" or "a distinct category".
He's a recognizable type, the bright idler who spends his time dismissing others instead of making something of himself.
Aaron is also a recognizable type: the sweet, slightly nebbishy but cute guy who's had his heart kicked around.
If Mr. Sandler's George Simmons is a recognizable type — the insecure, rebellious, egocentric and libidinous son — Larry Gopnik could be his self-effacing, dutiful brother.
He's also a recognizable type: an idealist who nonetheless craves the money and prestige he gets from winning as much as the personal and political satisfaction.
It's about 20-somethings of a recognizable type, educated people who have creative temperaments and who move to the city to test their big aspirations for love and money and recognition.
Back then, she was a recently retired geologist in her mid-fifties, a recognizable type of Russian memory activist: after a quarter century of living in the land of the camps, she had become obsessed with them during perestroika.
'No, and a hundred times, no.' " Yet Lydia, a bohemian on the fringes of academia, is a poignantly recognizable type — a perfect foil for Brown, the clever and distracted professional man on the make.
"There's a lot of self-centeredness in the world, and narcissist has become an instantly recognizable type," even if people don't appreciate the complexity of the diagnosis, said Dr. Andrew E. Skodol II, chairman of the DSM personality disorders work group and research professor of psychiatry at the University of Arizona College of Medicine.
Additionally, TNBC patients lack the benefit of routinely available targeted therapy, which explains the growing attention of both pathologists and oncologists to an easily recognizable type of breast cancer with aggressive behavior and poor therapeutic options [ 5].
Snyder's speech identifies him as a very specific, recognizable type of motormouthed jerk: the kind who constantly oscillates between tactless vulgarity and precious platitudes.
It's easy to see why the series is popular: Jack, with his combination of sensitivity and self-absorption, swishy humor and not-quite-suppressed anger, is both a stand-in for an office-drone audience that feels that it's wasting its creativity, and a recognizable New York type.
