knowingly

Example Sentences

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Knowingly drinking nonalcoholic beverages, as I do while watching afternoon Jets games, is not the same as consuming a placebo which you have been led to believe does contain alcohol.

From Slate • Jan. 7, 2024

Knowingly entering the UK without a visa or special permission has been illegal since the passage of the Nationality and Borders Act in June.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2022

Knowingly or not, they have begun teaching their audiences media criticism, along with the lesson that not every popular figure to shout “What’s up, guys?” into a camera has their best interests in mind.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2022

Knowingly and willingly violating campaign finance law is a misdemeanor.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2022

Knowingly or not, they possess such an idea; and up to a certain point the idea is the same.

From Oxford Lectures on Poetry by Bradley, Andrew Cecil