knowing

Example Sentences

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"Both my parents went to an early grave without answers or knowing what happened to their only daughter," said Kevin Docherty.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A senior administration official said there were laughs and some knowing eye rolls about the presentation behind the scenes, knowing how obsessed Trump was with the Nobel Prize.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The tricky part is knowing when to stay and when to go.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Even knowing what was happening as the campaign went on, I found it difficult not to get sucked into the vortex.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Trey hadn’t ever mentioned knowing Ethan when he would share ChickaStomp dance videos with me.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith