Definition of Knew

understood; was aware of

Examples of Knew in a sentence

I knew that I needed to go to sleep, but decided to stay up just a little longer.  🔊

My friend knew about my surprise party and kept it a secret from me all week!  🔊

Even though she knew how to cook, the elderly woman rarely made a meal.  🔊

If I knew where the building was, I wouldn’t need a map to find it.  🔊

The nurse knew just what to do when the child fell and scraped his knee.  🔊

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