- present participle of know.
knowing
Example Sentences
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I listened to “The Tell” on audiobook knowing very little about it.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
"It's really difficult knowing this year may be the coolest summer our daughter may ever experience," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
The biggest challenge when she got started using Claude for multistep tasks was knowing the right questions to ask and how to best guide it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
"There was no one who moved without security knowing it, and that allowed us to infiltrate counter-revolutionary organizations," he said in 2018 in a rare interview with Cuban state TV.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
How she lived all her life not knowing what had happened to her, until her one true friend came back into her life.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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