Though both people are perfectly well aware that the other is approaching, they must eventually pretend sudden recognition.
"You're the guy that was on the train," said Cronin in sudden recognition.
And although the boy had shown a moment or two of hesitation, there was no sudden recognition.
This sudden recognition led to eager competition for Handel's services.
But then their eyes locked in sudden recognition which transformed her expression.
Jennsen stared, at first from surprise, and then with sudden recognition.
He shrank within himself in sudden recognition of his own deficiencies.
Freelorn looked from west to east, and got a look of sudden recognition on his face.
Gabby was just about to speak, but sudden recognition made it impossible.
Emilio looked at him and the guy's eyes lit with sudden recognition.