Sentence examples for to be knowing from inspiring English sources
verb
To exist; to have real existence.
Revived by Lucy Jameson and snappilyconducted by Andrew Massey, the production knows exactly when to send itself up and by how much, and manages to be knowing without becoming smug.
Because, for adults, the gags have to be knowing.
Like The Cabin in the Woods, Elfie Hopkins wants to be knowing rather than scary.
If a creature is believed to be knowing, like the great white whale, it is assumed to be malevolent.
Without ever lapsing into sentimentality, Guys and Dolls manages to be knowing and yet wholly and fundamentally, uncynical.
A question for readers: does "knowing your onions" refer to C.T.? If so, the modern gloss will have to be "knowing your Crystals".
What it comes down to is knowing what you're willing to pay.
"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
Equally pleasant to me is knowing that I'm not stuck to any bank in any sort of tangled web.
The key to consistency is knowing what your priorities are and sticking to them.
Related to that is knowing who the manager's bosses were at those places.
