Sentence examples for was officially recognized from inspiring English sources

Yevgeny Voitsekhovsky and Pavel Stotsko aren't just a married gay couple — they were the first married gay couple in Russia after their January marriage was officially recognized by a government official.

Age 113, he was officially recognized as Britain's oldest man.

By 1954, the stroke was officially recognized as the "butterfly" by the International Swimming Federation.

The group was officially recognized by the Common Assembly the following year.

New Norwegian was officially recognized as a second national language in 1885.

It was officially recognized as the capital of Wales in 1955.

It was renamed Shepherdstown in 1798 (the name was officially recognized by the state in 1867).

Until 1975 Buddhism was officially recognized as the state religion of Cambodia.

The breed, developed primarily by an Englishman named Frank Jones, was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1936.

Her service was officially recognized only in 2010, after a researcher unearthed her records in Britain's National Archives.

In 1960 the potential vulnerability of American military equipment and weapons systems to EMP was officially recognized.