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Example sentences for "cognisant"

Lexicographically close words:
cognate; cognates; cognation; cognisable; cognisance; cognise; cognised; cognita; cognitio; cognition
  1. Verba became cognisant of a tugging at his coat.

  2. They became cognisant also of a man who had been stationed in the grass plot facing the hotel, grinding away at a crank device attached to a large camera.

  3. I fancy, that when first you heard that I had been cognisant of your daughter's engagement, you imagined that I was aware of it before I went to Matching.

  4. Nothing that impresses the mind once is ever lost, and the Soul being cognisant of all those impressions causes them to come forth from obscurity.

  5. That man who is really touched by sorrow in consequence of the necessity there is of eating every day and every night for supporting life, is said to be cognisant of the faults of life.

  6. He thought it necessary to obtain from Reeve an affidavit about the practice in the Privy Council, by which he might prove that he could not be cognisant of a case before it was judicially brought before him.

  7. By no ingenious questioning could I elicit any particulars as to who was instrumental in scheming my escape, for to all my inquiries he was dumb, although he appeared fully cognisant of my adventures since I had been in Russia.

  8. Why, you admit you are fully cognisant of the facts!

  9. The mainlanders are all cognisant of native methods of working iron, although many tribes of them now depend entirely on European trade for their supply of knives, etc.

  10. Certain journals had accused the General himself of being cognisant of the misappropriation of funds, but this he had indignantly denied and had demanded of the Minister of War an inquiry into his conduct.

  11. But from what I have heard, it seems probable that these people, whoever they are, must be in fear of you--they suspect you are cognisant of some secret of theirs.

  12. I summoned Abdie, as chief of the place, told him the whole story, and demanded that he should produce the missing animals immediately, as it was impossible for him not to be cognisant of the transaction.

  13. Yet truly there are guardians over you- Illustrious recorders- Cognisant of your actions.

  14. And recollect what is rehearsed to you in your houses of the Book of God, and of wisdom: for God is keen-sighted, cognisant of all.

  15. And fear ye God: Verily, God is cognisant of what ye do.

  16. And God is fully cognisant of what ye do.

  17. This, too, will be of advantage to you, and will do away your sins: and God is cognisant of your actions.

  18. On July 21, de Silva mentioned to her what he had heard--that the Lords held certain Letters 'proving that the Queen had been cognisant of the murder of her husband.

  19. The secret was that Mary had been cognisant of Darnley's murder.

  20. Stead I believe they all wor cognisant o' them--leastways, the mother.

  21. I am not cognisant of the fact whether they were indebted or not.

  22. Philadelphia firm, but directed "New York," and happened to fall under the eye of the clerk who had been cognisant of the error of the day previous.

  23. If cognisant all, it was from another source than the one you supposed.

  24. How, then, did Mr. C-- become cognisant of the fact?

  25. Then he continued: "I say that I know everything about those devils for the reason that for my mother I had a most remarkable woman, a woman cognisant of each and every species of proverb, anathema, and item of hagiology.

  26. Also," he continued, "as a man cognisant of every possible species of cemetery, I am much dissatisfied with this one.

  27. Again, we cannot any longer take for granted that it will be cognisant only of phantasmal or immaterial percepts.

  28. There is not, however, in this case any sure indication that the dead or dying person was cognisant of his own body's aspect or surroundings.

  29. We need to remember at every point that we have no reason whatever to suppose that we are cognisant of all the trains of consciousness, or chains of memory, which are weaving themselves within us.

  30. If the teachers of mankind are to be cognisant of all that they ought to know, everything must be free to be written and published without restraint.

  31. The sound of the name seemed to strike the sympathetic chord within my brain, and I at once became cognisant that the unaccountable presage of impending misfortune was connected with that rather incongruous household down at Kew.

  32. That interview convinced me more than ever that she was, in some manner, cognisant of the truth.

  33. Even if it is a purely private matter we are surely good friends enough to be cognisant of one another's secrets," he remarked.

  34. Any of her husband's friends were hers, and she was fully cognisant of Sir Bernard's unceasing attention to the sufferer.

  35. They would have trembled had they known that the Grävenitz had a plan, and that their Duke was cognisant of the whole matter.

  36. Her dreams of the world faded, and she was only cognisant of the dim church and the inspired improvisation of her beloved Monsieur Gabriel.

  37. Let them invent gods who could see and hear all things, cognisant not only of all human actions but also of men's inmost thoughts and purposes.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cognisant" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.