realised

[ UK /ɹˈi‍əla‍ɪzd/ ]
[ US /ˈɹiəˌɫaɪzd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. successfully completed or brought to an end
    the joy of a realized ambition overcame him
    his mission accomplished he took a vacation
    the completed project
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How To Use realised In A Sentence

  • Either the recession is biting harder than I had realised or a lot of people are confused about the boundaries between fact and fiction.
  • I was watching the match in a pub without sound, and I had forgotten about it, so it was not until I got home that I realised that Langer had taken a hat trick, and that was why the West Indian fieldsmen all looked so pleased.
  • I just hadn't realised that so many straight men could be so selfish and unloving towards their offspring.
  • I realised you don't need to make the most amazing sauce with ten layers of flavour: food can be simple and beautiful. Times, Sunday Times
  • All this material reveals Daley as a writer of more variegated talents than was previously realised.
  • Everything was explained in it -- everything made clear; and gradually she realised the natural, strong and pardonable craving of the rich, unloved man, to seek out for himself some means whereby he might leave all his world's gainings to one whose kindness to him had not been measured by any knowledge of his wealth, but which had been bestowed upon him solely for simple love's sake. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
  • Up closer he could smell the sweet scent of her perfume, he only just realised too how incredibly beautiful she was.
  • As he came towards the end of his school career in 1920 he realised that he could not pursue both music and science.
  • It took time for the event to grab the limelight, but its potential was soon to be realised.
  • This no mail lark is really wearing, I hadn't realised quite how much I look forward to arriving home from work and finding out which books have arrived in the post. 48 entries from October 2007
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