Sentence examples for but did not recognize from inspiring English sources
His father was from high society, but did not recognize him until later in life.
Morgan said that he knew his brother had been hurt but did not recognize the gravity of the injury.
Mr. Michaels ignored popular culture; he once sat next to Howard Cosell on an airplane but did not recognize him.
"They were punching way above their weight," said Robin Sloan, who discovered the anomaly but did not recognize the names behind the tweets.
The expert was quickly convinced that the work was a Tournier, Mr. Weiss said, but did not recognize it as the missing painting.
Using the magnifying glass from my stamp collection, I studied these old pictures in which I appeared as a small child but did not recognize any of the people around me.
"I hit on her online but didn't recognize her.
He ran into Hemingway but didn't recognize him, and failed to say hello.
"Whenever I was walking down the street with Chris [Marlowe], and someone recognized me but didn't recognize him, he'd get quiet for, like, an hour.
He made it as far as the village of Tortoreto, but didn't recognize the villa; it turned out he went to the wrong building.
As he was walking home, a man on the street yelled out, "Oh, my goodness, Kevin Shea?" Shea looked at the man's face but didn't recognize him.
