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Example sentences for "previous knowledge"

  • The doubt about the life of Devadatta being removed by previous knowledge or by some other means, we may presume that he must be outside the house when he is found absent from the house.

  • One might think that so small a work would scarcely interest him enough to tempt him to put forth his powers at their best, and that at most it would be a conventional condensation of previous knowledge.

  • To study history as it relates to these objects, the pupil must have acquired much previous knowledge; the habit of reasoning, and the power of combining distant analogies.

  • Footnote 4: If it be well done, it may remain highly effective in spite of being discounted by previous knowledge.

  • If he is to have any firm ground under his feet, he must clearly adopt the only logical course, and address himself to a spectator assumed to have no previous knowledge whatever.

  • We come now to a third reason why a playwright is bound to assume that the audience to which he addresses himself has no previous knowledge of his fable.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "previous knowledge" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    alluvial deposits; blue jays; centripetal force; certain times; good fresh; have given; headed arches; lemon rind; literary point; previous chapter; previous chapters; previous condition; previous engagement; previous knowledge; previous occasion; previous page; previous state; previously described; previously elected; previously explained; previously mentioned; previously noted; previously stated; public liberty; using tobacco; what others