How to Use knowledge in a Sentence

knowledge

noun
  • Did you have any knowledge of her intentions?
  • He has devoted himself to the pursuit of knowledge.
  • She has little knowledge of fashion.
  • She gained a thorough knowledge of local customs.
  • With their aid, he should be able to adapt himself selectively to his culture, rejecting its evils, stupidities and irrelevances, gratefully accepting all its treasures of accumulated knowledge … and practical wisdom.
    Aldous Huxley, "Culture and the … ",
  • All this leads to the stereotype of the wine snob lording knowledge over the rest of the world.
    Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2020
  • This class will give you the knowledge and tools to do it well.
    Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2022
  • His knowledge of the strike zone is one of the biggest keys for me.
    Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Why let all that knowledge sit at home with me on the couch.
    Bob McManaman, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2020
  • Gonzales-Day’s art is the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Bezos is a huge fan of Tolkien and has a great knowledge of the lore.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Oct. 2022
  • The dealer had no knowledge that the piece was stolen, the statement said.
    Kelsie Smith, CNN, 3 Sep. 2020
  • Hold in your heart the knowledge that this is a special place.
    National Geographic, 15 Sep. 2019
  • Just being next to him, just a lot of knowledge right next to me.
    Amie Just | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 27 Nov. 2020
  • To the best of his knowledge, no event like that had ever been held in the park at all.
    Author: Madeline McGee, Anchorage Daily News, 10 June 2019
  • In the movie, Amy still exists, but to our knowledge, there's no Cash.
    Town & Country, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The Biden team came in with a plan and knowledge of how to execute it.
    Frederick M. Hess, National Review, 23 May 2021
  • And then came the internet, which spread that knowledge across the globe.
    Sarah Scoles, Discover Magazine, 7 Aug. 2017
  • Dreams cause a rise in passion, lessons a rise in knowledge.
    idahostatesman, 4 Aug. 2017
  • Our brain determines the time based on our knowledge of the laws of physics.
    Popular Science, 30 May 2020
  • The city seemed to be vibrating with the mere knowledge of B’s presence in the GTA.
    Hazlitt, 19 July 2023
  • The New York Times spoke to six people with firsthand knowledge of the case.
    Matina Stevis-Gridneff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2023
  • Watch the full video above to test your own Cardi lyric knowledge.
    Rebecca Schiller, Billboard, 29 June 2018
  • That didn’t happen, and to my knowledge, Gouraige hadn’t been back since.
    Benjamin Wolk, ajc, 27 Nov. 2017
  • Manuel said police have no knowledge that McGuire has the virus.
    Rich Harbert, USA TODAY, 6 July 2020
  • Mac should rely on that, as well as his home course knowledge to be in the mix.
    Ryan Asselta, SI.com, 4 June 2019
  • To fix your every thought and all your knowledge on lies! .
    Jess Bergman, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2023
  • But amid all the knowledge, this year’s books leave ample room for fun.
    Megan Gambino, Smithsonian, 7 Dec. 2019
  • My knowledge about how to teach came with a long learning curve.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2019
  • There is far more knowledge about how to limit and treat the virus than there was six months ago.
    Paul Newberry, ajc, 12 Feb. 2021

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