Sentence examples for knowing not from inspiring English sources
"knowing not" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used as a way to express uncertainty or lack of knowledge about something. Example sentence: Knowing not what to do next, she turned to her trusted advisors for guidance.
Dicta such as "Wisdom is knowing not to know" (Socrates) or "Stay hungry, stay foolish!" (Steve Jobs) testify how widespread this conviction is.
He has to understand where I'm coming from and I want him to be involved in it…I don't want him being lost, you know, with not knowing, not having had that conversation.
Before the vacation, I'd reached the point of extreme apathy--not knowing, not caring, not caring to know.
Nor were we necessarily worse off back then for not knowing — not even suspecting — the kinds of things we think we know now.
"Know the market" is the first rule of all accomplished real estate agents, and this means knowing not only what homes should cost but who might sell or buy if prodded.
"Yes, it's lovely isn't it?" smiles Helen – gentle, understanding, knowing not to make Jenny feel small.
"His final gift to me is a life of not knowing, not ever knowing for sure".
"So he ran off crying, and that was the beginning of me knowing not to open my mouth," Snell said.
"You never push a button without knowing not only the risk but how far beyond you want to go.
In six-year-old Max Vento we saw innocent eyes knowing they had done something wrong, but knowing not what.
Implacable Susan Bickley sings the housekeeper Mrs Grose, Giselle Allen chills as the ghostly Miss Jessel and lovely Joanna Songi reprises her role as knowing, not-so-little Flora.
