Sentence examples for recognised themselves from inspiring English sources

He won election after election because a downtrodden majority recognised themselves in him and rejoiced.

But it would be nice if vulnerable-feeling Americans recognised themselves in public-sector workers.

"These were very poor people, who recognised themselves in the book.

Charities say a growing number of adult women are coming to them, having recognised themselves in autistic characters on television or in print.

(He didn't stay long: several residents thought they recognised themselves in a semi-autobiographical novel he'd just published and promptly tried to sue him).

Alexandra Fuller, one of Britain's great post-colonial memoirists, found that not all those who recognised themselves in her terrific account of 1960s and 1970s white-ruled South Africa, Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, had appreciated their transformation.

Most will recognise themselves in some ways.

"Minorities don't recognise themselves in police forces.

"I think people will recognise themselves in Jen.

Will his former students recognise themselves in the book?

Yet, ironically, they fail to recognise themselves when their mimic deaths are presented in dumb-show.