seek recognition

Frequency: 6.89.0 per million words

To try to obtain praise, acknowledgement, or official status.

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Examples (10)

  • The small island nation continues to seek international recognition as an independent state.
  • Many artists seek recognition for their unique style, but few actually achieve it.
  • She didn't seek recognition for her charity work; she just wanted to help people.
  • The company is seeking official recognition for its environmental efforts.
  • He spent his whole career seeking recognition from his peers in the scientific community.
  • Why do so many people seek recognition on social media through likes and shares?
  • Our group will seek recognition as a formal union during the next meeting.
  • The athlete had sought recognition for years before finally winning the gold medal.
  • It is human nature to seek some form of recognition for one's hard work.
  • Young musicians often seek recognition by entering various talent competitions.