Sentence for knew | Use knew in a sentence

Sentences using the word knew. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use knew in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for knew.

  • I knew I was! (9)
  • And she knew it. (8)
  • But I knew better. (10)
  • He knew better now. (22)
  • I never knew such air. (9)
  • He knew Lord Fleetwood. (10)
  • She knew that expression. (8)
  • She knew nearly for certain! (8)
  • He knew that it was very dry. (13)
  • You knew you could do the rest. (9)
  • I knew nothing about her before. (14)
  • Be sure that she knew who he was. (10)
  • We knew again what was the matter. (16)
  • She did no harm there, he knew well. (10)
  • She knew it as well as Nevil Beauchamp. (10)
  • She hardly knew whether to be glad or sorry. (8)
  • I knew how it would be when we gave you the vote. (8)
  • So he drove to the pawnbroker; one whom he knew. (10)
  • They seemed to her somewhat like everybody she knew. (8)
  • She knew not what to think, or how to account for it. (4)
  • The widow knew what it was to have a bad conscience. (12)
  • Then I must be wicked, whether I knew I was doing it or not. (9)
  • He knew the way to get into company without false pretences. (10)
  • He was startled by the fierce tone of a voice he hardly knew. (8)
  • In those days he seemed much changed to such as knew him well. (8)
  • But he knew she had come to say something which she had not said. (8)
  • They knew, however, that Major Nagen continued in the mountains. (10)
  • Anthony knew that he wanted no wine, whatever his needs might be. (10)
  • He knew how to take care of himself; he could get around anybody. (12)
  • She knew instinctively that, facing the eyes, it would not look well. (10)
  • And since no one knew her inward feelings, all were puzzled except Winton. (8)
  • He felt anger against her, against every one he knew, against life itself. (8)
  • Very few knew his name then, but he, too, was destined to be world-famous. (19)
  • I knew that in his heart he thought me justly punished, though he loved me. (10)
  • Little as she knew, she was alive to the worst interpretation of appearances. (10)
  • As to his character, I can truly say that he is one of the best men I ever knew. (9)
  • From the first Kuni had believed that she knew who was being borne to the grave. (5)
  • Wilfrid, he knew not why, had got a sudden hunger for all the days of her life. (10)
  • I heard it, and knew when I let my heart warm to you that I could never marry you. (10)
  • He knew his trade, and accomplished in one day more than other workmen did in three. (12)
  • She knew when her spell was weakening, when the current wanted, as it were, renewing. (8)
  • I do assure you, Sir Purcy, I feel it, and never knew a right-minded woman that did not. (10)
  • It was less troubled than when he had bent over her before, as though in her sleep she knew. (8)
  • She knew, too, that it was no ordinary indisposition from which one recovers within a few days. (12)
  • The few words he uttered of Italy had a golden ring in them; Vittoria knew not why they had it. (10)
  • She knew not how to support herself, and from actual weakness sat down and cried for half-an-hour. (4)
  • Whether the Baronet knew what he was saying is one matter: he knew what he meant. (10)
  • He was not a man who allowed his taste to be warped when he knew for solid reasons that it was sound. (8)
  • When I first knew him out in Indianapolis he was starving along with a sick wife and a sick newspaper. (9)
  • At least, he knew she would despise him if he avoided the brutal challenge without some show of dignity. (22)
  • Sometimes Miss Andrews apparently knew that he was playing with her innocence, and sometimes she did not. (9)
  • I knew that her rich, tender voice was doing its work, too, through the commonplaces she vouchsafed to me. (9)
  • There, literally, he lived during the six or seven years in which I knew him after my coming to Cambridge. (9)
  • He knew that nine people out of ten looked on him as something of a parasite, with no real work in the world. (8)
  • I wonder whether my friends imagine me to be the same man whom they knew as Gilbert Pollingray a month back? (10)
  • Prince bowed and left the King, for he knew his character so well that there was nothing more for him to do. (18)
  • Whereupon Robert took his arm, and holding the scraggy wretch forward, commanded him to out with what he knew. (10)
  • She knew at once it was the one who was going to bite; the voice was proper for him, having a nice, smothery sound. (8)
  • Beaton knew she wanted to talk with him about something else; but he waited patiently to let her play her comedy out. (9)
  • He knew that he was to have a night attack from more men than before, and he had lost six men in the fight that day. (18)
  • Lady Dunstane was quick-witted and had a talkative husband; she knew a little of the upper social world of her time. (10)
  • However animated the company, this would happen from time to time; every one knew it, and had become accustomed to it. (12)
  • He confessed to himself, that latterly he had, he knew not why, been impatient with her, rancorous in thought, as never before. (10)
  • Drummond and Lady Jocelyn began talking of old Tom Cogglesby, whom, it appeared, the former knew intimately, and the latter had known. (10)
  • She knew that he would tell her if ever things went wrong, and he knew that she would ask him whenever she was anxious. (9)
  • They still knew that the interest they took in their business was a trifling affair compared to their spontaneous, long-suffering affection for nautical sports. (2)

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Definition of knew:

  • knew, n, pa.t. of know.(0)

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