Sentence examples for little knowing from inspiring English sources

'little knowing' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it to indicate that the subject had limited information or understanding when making a decision or taking an action. For example: She handed her hard-earned life savings to the con artist, little knowing she would never see the money again.

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"I have to find Laust," concludes Peter, little knowing he is nearby with the rest of his unit.

Attila, smitten with love for Odabella, presents her with his sword, little knowing that she is plotting revenge and little knowing that Foresto remains alive and, seeing her with Attila, will believe her unfaithful.

The Yankees can exhale a little, knowing for sure that they will be part of the playoffs.

"It is utterly degrading the way I've been treated by own legal system," she said, "but I'm comforted a little knowing these criminals will go to prison".

He decorated with a crushed velvet sofa, mirrors and shag rugs, little knowing that within a few years they would become the visual punch line of an era.

Paul Ryan, who was sitting behind Trump, and who heard similar calls from President Obama, gave a little knowing smile at that one.

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[laughs] …I think it's a little liberating knowing that, er, a little freeing, you know, using your mind to realize you can't control everything.

I resented her excitement a little, without knowing exactly why.

Even the other side, they feel a little better knowing Mo's not out there".

Late-night commuters feel a little safer knowing that someone familiar has an eye on them.

Those moments are little gems – knowing your music has touched a wide range of people.

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