not knowing

Example Sentences

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I launched the first class in 2012 not knowing if I’d ever get to do it again.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Marta - whose name has been changed for fear of reprisals - says the "lack of information" and not knowing what is going to happen, is also affecting them "emotionally and psychologically".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"We spent 20 days not knowing anything about them," Hilou said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

“There’s a lot of regret. Regret for not knowing more, for not getting more help to understand the threat,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

It'd been nice to be around someone who was also an outsider and didn't judge her for not knowing all the Marvellian things.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton