knowing

Example Sentences

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Shakil said he passed on the undercover reporter's details to Tanisa without knowing or suspecting that she would offer to fabricate an asylum claim.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Officials have recommended people stay vigilant and have an emergency plan in case of a snake bite, including knowing their location, trail names and GPS coordinates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Because you go from not knowing anyone to having to hug each other…and more than just embrace, because to form the pinya you need a ton of physical contact,” said Sambuceti.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

With all due respect to the Knot, which provides lots of helpful information for couples getting married, knowing the general recommended timing for a thank-you card does not really help you, the gift giver.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

“Do you want to start your first day at Somewhere Middle School not knowing anybody’s names or hobbies or favorite shows or preferred ice cream flavors?”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller