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Example sentences for "knowingly"

Lexicographically close words:
knowest; knoweth; knowin; knowing; knowinge; knowingness; knowith; knowlage; knowlech; knowleche
  1. If that is not “knowingly suffering prostitutes to meet together” for the more convenient prosecution of their horrible trade, what else is it?

  2. But do not the Devas know all that and knowingly worship Him?

  3. Guided by the passions, with the senses uncontrolled, deluded by the strong current of Rajas, the helpless man knowingly does things that bear evil fruits.

  4. A man does not knowingly pursue anything but the Good; let him but see his advantage, and he will be attracted towards it irresistibly; let him pursue it, and he will be happy, and the state safe.

  5. So that, as no one ever knowingly gave the little lady pain, the memory soon dropped into kind oblivion.

  6. I cannot believe that he would knowingly smirch the memory of his best friend; unless, poor old man, his mind is entirely gone.

  7. All bring their talent to the common stock, and contribute knowingly and gladly to the common wealth.

  8. We must be knowingly rash, that we may not be like the clever ones of the world, who never forget their own interests.

  9. To injure others while at the same time knowingly injuring one's self is a step farther; evil then becomes a frenzy, which, in its turn, sharpens into a cold ferocity.

  10. In modelling, the human form was not so knowingly rendered as the animal.

  11. Most of his work is in a light silvery key of color, usually slight in composition, simple in masses of light and dark, and very broadly but knowingly handled with the brush.

  12. Did you do wrong knowingly and deliberately, and against your own conscience?

  13. A man who knowingly assaults the true, who knowingly endeavors to stain the pure, who knowingly maligns the good and noble, is a blasphemer.

  14. But Ferdinand Barnacle looked knowingly at Bar as he strolled up-stairs, and gave him no answer at all.

  15. It is very knowingly done indeed, and seems to have taken YOU in completely.

  16. If knowingly I have done thee any wrong, it behoveth thee to forgive me.

  17. Mr Venus knowingly cocked his shock of hair, as rather thinking Mr Wegg had remembered himself, in respect of appearing without any disguise.

  18. Something to this purpose surely mingled with the blast of the train as it cleared the stations, all knowingly shutting up their green eyes and opening their red ones when they prepared to let the boofer lady pass.

  19. The railway, at this point, knowingly shutting a green eye and opening a red one, they had to run for it.

  20. Have I knowingly caused others to be intoxicated?

  21. It is no shame to break your fast by mistake; but it is a great sin to knowingly go to Communion after breaking your fast.

  22. Mankind are accustomed to speak lightly and knowingly of their "principles.

  23. Then the Beaubien would smile knowingly and take her in her arms.

  24. In fine, it must be said of the major, that, although he was at times emphatic in his eccentric declarations, he would not knowingly wound the feelings of those who had done him no harm.

  25. Nor would I knowingly wound with my remarks on General Benthornham's merits as an officer, the pride of one of his many admirers.

  26. They surely would not afterward knowingly insert it in any treaty they might make with us.

  27. I rather like that," knowingly drawled the youth.

  28. Because," knowingly smiled the good merchant, "if you were other than I have confidence that you are, hardly would you challenge distrust that way.

  29. To take more meat or drink than is necessary belongs to the vice of gluttony, which is not always a mortal sin: but knowingly to take too much drink to the point of being drunk, is a mortal sin.

  30. Wherefore a man directly disaccords with his neighbor, when he knowingly and intentionally dissents from the Divine good and his neighbor's good, to which he ought to consent.

  31. Wherefore, if knowingly he defends an unjust cause, without doubt he sins grievously, and is bound to restitution of the loss unjustly incurred by the other party by reason of the assistance he has provided.

  32. It would, however, be a mortal sin, if a man were knowingly to partake of a food which would alter the whole condition of his life, as was the case with Adam.

  33. The Pope alone can grant a dispensation to one who has knowingly received a benefice (simoniacally).

  34. Another defect is in respect of quantity which is known by being measured: wherefore if anyone knowingly make use of a faulty measure in selling, he is guilty of fraud, and the sale is illicit.

  35. It is a case of gluttony only when a man knowingly exceeds the measure in eating, from a desire for the pleasures of the palate.

  36. Hence the vice opposed to drunkenness is unnamed; and yet if a man were knowingly to abstain from wine to the extent of molesting nature grievously, he would not be free from sin.

  37. But if it clearly appear, upon impartial inquiry, that he did the injury knowingly and wilfully, then the offended brother must deal with him as a wilful transgressor.

  38. Nor would I, to procure pleasure to myself, be knowingly the cause of misery to any human being.

  39. Those who knowingly conceal them, to pay 10s.


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