not knowing
Example Sentences
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A full third of parents said they had confusion about the process — either not knowing how to do it or that it had to be done at all.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Probably the biggest driver of stress is not knowing the end date of deployment—as happens in war cruises like this one. Uncertainty is tough,” said Montgomery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Sleeping out in the stifling summer heat leaves her exhausted, but what distresses her more is not knowing when or how this situation will end.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
She might add images or poems to the work, not knowing why until she meets the person who buys it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
“Though I feel a fool myself for not knowing who you were all this time.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
