- present participle of know.
knowing
Example Sentences
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All the F1 teams headed into 2026 knowing that the season would be defined by development.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Habtom acknowledged he had "made a mistake without knowing it" and hoped that his sentence could be commuted to prison time.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Even if a man doesn’t have symptoms, just knowing they have low testosterone can be a red flag since it’s associated with higher rates of obesity and other chronic health conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
It was a small group of people sitting in a room, working through issues, knowing that if they wanted to act, they had to reach agreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Duane gasped in horror, knowing how much C.C. did not like being touched.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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