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Example sentences for "already knew"

  • I should be rather more surprised if I went through Italy and met none of Verga's or Fogazzaro's, but that would be because I already knew Italy a little.

  • His features were writhing with those horrible symptoms which he already knew, and which had so seriously alarmed him when he saw them for the first time.

  • Dantes listened with admiring attention to all he said; some of his remarks corresponded with what he already knew, or applied to the sort of knowledge his nautical life had enabled him to acquire.

  • He produced his maps and time-tables, and showed us clearly what we already knew.

  • How long did "The Country Parson" feed an eager world with rhetorical statements of that which it already knew?

  • And Mr. Sage went on, trying to recall details that his attentive listener already knew.

  • He already knew my wife and the Morgans, and, after the greetings were made, he took a seat by Margaret, quite content while the act was going on to watch its progress in the play of her responsive features.

  • I was disappointed; he already knew that I had been ordered to go, and how I had answered the superintendent.

  • The first told me what I already knew; then I heard that the king had been bled, that the wound was not mortal, and finally, that the wound was trifling, and that his majesty could go to the Trianon if he liked.

  • This is the living room," she said, indicating the room we already knew.

  • Also present were Ames, whom we already knew, and a young man, who proved to be Charles Everett, the confidential secretary of the dead man.

  • I didn't mind that, for he already knew I was in love with her, so, aside from a slight sheepish feeling, I was unembarrassed as I strode along by his side down to the dock.

  • I think he was afraid I already knew who he was--or would find out very quickly.

  • In the first place, I already knew it, and in the second, it wasn't practical information.

  • He already knew to feel Atman in the depths of his being, indestructible, one with the universe.

  • I knew that you would help me, at your first glance at the entrance of the grove I already knew it.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    already acquainted; already cited; already described; already existing; already explained; already intimated; already knew; already know; already mentioned; already noticed; already present; already quoted; already referred; already said; already seen; already stated; already suggested; both kinds; can take; ever more; feet away; heavenly grace; know also; lesser degree; once went; turned upon