unrecognizable

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Recent Examples of unrecognizable The vacation town of Chimney Rock, North Carolina, is unrecognizable after Hurricane Helene left a line of destruction across the southeast back in September, according to the town's mayor, Peter O'Leary. Chelsea Torres , Bowen Kedrowicz, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Her brother Tyler’s bedroom, facing the front of the house, is now unrecognizable. Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Money, 19 May 2025 Winged reptiles flew above armored sea creatures, and the planet looked unrecognizable compared to modern day. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 15 May 2025 At least two of them were killed instantly, and one was completely unrecognizable, found in a burning pool of jet fuel, the report said. Melissa Chan, NBC news, 11 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unrecognizable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrecognizable
Adjective
  • At the time, unnoticeable hair loss felt like the least of my worries.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Except that could be slim enough to be unnoticeable in the hand, but thick enough to handle a bigger cell inside.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The United States was unpopular in many countries during the Vietnam War and the Iraq war.
    Robert O. Keohane, Foreign Affairs, 2 June 2025
  • If Apple were to add ACR to old or new Apple TV boxes, the devices would be far less private, and the move would be highly unpopular and eliminate one of the Apple TV's biggest draws.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • While many men and anonymous accounts using pseudonyms and faceless avatars celebrate with uncomfy GIFs and suggestive comments, many were less than impressed with Sweeney for catering to men, sparking discourse about the definition of feminism in the replies.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 29 May 2025
  • These faceless immigrants President Donald Trump and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem have painted as threats provide labor to companies, from small businesses to large corporations like Disney.
    Miami Herald Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • Others were anonymous anarchists, dreamers, poets, preachers and lunatics.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
  • At the University of Chicago, a $100 million anonymous donation in 2024 funded the Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression to protect open discourse on campus.
    Michelle Mbekeani, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Adjective
  • In fact, Representative McIver's actions were so unremarkable that she was invited back inside to finish her tour that day, after these events took place.
    Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
  • When famous actors decide to try their hand at filmmaking, the results can be — and often are — unremarkable by design.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Researchers believe many cases go unnoticed because the condition is harmless.
    Brandi Jones, Health, 23 May 2025
  • The approach works by analyzing energy usage patterns across multiple data points and identifying inefficiencies that might otherwise go unnoticed—especially when left to humans alone.
    David Ly, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • The emergence of Ayari has been a surprise following undistinguished loan spells in the Championship with Coventry City and Blackburn Rovers last season.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • The United States has a long and undistinguished history of playing into the North’s game plan.
    Sung-Yoon Lee, Foreign Affairs, 26 Aug. 2010

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“Unrecognizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrecognizable. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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