- present participle of know.
knowing
Example Sentences
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I exhaled with a smile, knowing I took the very best of L.A. with me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
But none of that has brought her husband Sudipto Bhattacharya any closer to knowing what happened after that final message.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Sehida Abdurahmanovic, a member of the main association of mothers in Srebrenica, said knowing he died suffering was some solace to victims' families, but his conviction was more enduring.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
I can’t count myself in their company, knowing that the collateral damage would likely be massive.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
We have no way of knowing if it is Phineas at the reins.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
