Sentence examples for knowing instead from inspiring English sources

In the film the demon is very foul-mouthed, but we have changed that so it is not just a ranting presence, but something really frightening, witty and knowing instead.

They feel no shame in not knowing; instead, they just want to understand better.

His work has humor to it, but it doesn't come across as too knowing, instead it juxtaposes the right amount of absurdity with some pathos to even things out a bit.

As for me personally, it gives me peace knowing (instead of thinking) I have a perfect outfit ready to wear.

But of course the reality was there was no way my father could have got back without the authorities knowing…" Instead, Husain was forced to satisfy himself with the India he carried in his head.

But I wasn't sure anyone would understand me if I talked about it, so I wrote about it instead, knowing there are others like him, like me, who need to know that it gets better, help is out there, high school isn't forever, and life is long and vast and full of joy.

Instead, knowing Gordon's personality, Calhoun said his assistants complained that he was too easy on Gordon.

Paul Barras, who had been entrusted with dictatorial powers by the National Convention, was unwilling to rely on the commander of the troops of the interior; instead, knowing of Bonaparte's services at Toulon, he appointed him second in command.

He took Sergio Busquets out of his midfield for Saturday's game at Vallecano, playing Alex Song instead, knowing full well that Song is a different athlete than Busquets, more direct and more physical, but considerably less adept at the short passing game.

"Instead, knowing when to give up and try something else is a key to being successful.

Instead, knowing your basis, you tell your broker to sell the shares bought in 2006.