Sentence examples for she recognised herself from inspiring English sources

At a recent reading, Levy says a female war correspondent who had been in Serbia told her she recognised herself in Isabel.

Now she recognised herself as a foundling, just out of an asylum, having seen way too much of life already and still a child; she was like Alice in search of the potion to allow her to properly grow up.

Would she recognise herself in that description?

When she read through some of her old press did she recognise herself?

We took her to the bathroom so she could admire them in the mirror but she barely recognised herself, let alone the jewellery.

When the American food writer Marlena Spieler lost her sense of smell after a head injury from a car accident five years ago, she no longer recognised herself.

Looking in the mirror at her TV makeup from the breakfast-show cameras she has already faced today, she says she doesn't recognise herself, but at 42 she has learned to be brave.

I was worried when I showed the rushes of the film to Gaynor that she wouldn't recognise herself or think the performance rang true, but she said: "That's me".

In other words, she does not recognise herself as a spiritual being – and Kierkegaard calls this form of despair "spiritlessness".

After all, the reason she embarked on the project with Brook was because she recognised that she herself needed help.

Recognising herself in Emma, she finds 'something beautiful and heroic about her rebellion'.