unrecognizing

Example Sentences

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Robbie surveyed them gravely, unrecognizing any of the older guests until presently one face stood out vaguely familiar in the clear twilight.

From Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls by Schwartz, Julia Augusta

The boys stared at the elegant young lady in mourning, and even her mother gazed for one moment with grave, unrecognizing scrutiny.

From The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax by Lee, Holme, [pseud.]

But before the fellows had had time to get much out of me came Jean Marchand, all unrecognizing, to summon me indoors.

From Helmet of Navarre by Runkle, Bertha

The thought of the empty rooms, not yet swept and garnished, made her shiver: the upper windows looked blankly at her, like blind, unrecognizing eyes.

From Not Like Other Girls by Carey, Rosa Nouchette

Colonel Butler turned an unrecognizing glance on the boy.

From The Flag by Greene, Homer