- present participle of know.
knowing
Example Sentences
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"And then knowing that there's like so many things I want to bring with me, and I just can't go back," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I live about a mile from here. I’m going to bed tonight in my own bed for the first time in a long time, knowing that you have my back.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Even the most knowledgeable fans have difficulty knowing much about the mostly anonymous high school and college players taken by the 30 teams through 20 rounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The film’s brilliance comes from Wain and Marino knowing how to pummel the viewer with jokes while measuring each punchline’s individual weight.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 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
