realized

Example Sentences

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“He grew more confident with each pass on his drawing, and realized ... that much of the rightness of the drawing, of any drawing, came through time and diligence and discernment.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A cardiothoracic surgeon, Briggs realized the newly activated law didn’t provide adequate protections for patients having medical complications.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

"But once we realized what it could be, we got out quickly."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

I realized that in such moments, everything worldly we value fades to nothing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He realized that she didn’t know about the Nanuak.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver