Sentence examples for thought of knowing from inspiring English sources

Your stomach is turning over at the thought of knowing you are going to have a painful experience.

It appeals to me, the thought of knowing that at a certain exact instant -- as measured by one of the nation's official time labs -- the temperature is just so and the humidity is just such and the barometric pressure is just that and rising.

Just the thought of knowing that it's opening, that Tuck Everlasting is done, the show is set.

One must be informed of the potential dangers of sleeping where giant snakes might kill you even though the thought of knowing this information brought me much anxiety.

But I think it was just the idea of knowing what someone else thought of the author.

Didn't like the thought of them knowing what a fool he'd been.

He didn't like the thought of them knowing he'd been scared.

At the same time, I've always wanted to be married, and the thought of never knowing that side of myself, as a wife and a mother, scares me.

Ray Brooks and Carol White in Ken Loach's 1966 drama Cathy Come Home A grown man bursts into tears as he takes his child's pictures down from a bedroom wall, a woman literally pulls her hair out at the thought of not knowing where her family will sleep that night, and a teenage girl heats a tin of baked beans on a radiator so she can eat a hot meal.

Speaking before the agreement was reached, one of them, Senga Townsley, said her biggest fear was "the thought of not knowing where you're going to wake up tomorrow".

I hated the thought of not knowing when I was going to bleed and how long it was going to last.