- present participle of know.
knowing
Example Sentences
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I stared, knowing she could find her way home easily.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
I am learning from this experience and will carry those lessons with me, including remembering that there is more to life than racing and knowing when it is right to step away.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Three months on, Batty said it was "a great feeling" knowing he was in employment.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
There are some people, like me, who appreciate knowing things in advance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Not knowing what else to do, I dumped the crackers out onto the cot.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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