Examples of 'he knew better' in a sentence

Meaning of "he knew better"

he knew better: This phrase indicates that someone had more knowledge or understanding about a situation and therefore should have made a wiser or more informed decision

How to use "he knew better" in a sentence

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he knew better
He knew better what is best for him.
Thank goodness he knew better and retreated.
He knew better than anyone how safe it was.
But doctor slifkin thought he knew better.
He knew better than to say such a thing.
Bruce thought he knew better than anyone else.
He knew better than to order trout at a steakhouse.
He always thought that he knew better than all of us.
He knew better and had seen worse.
But then he thought he knew better.
He knew better than anyone what was possible.
He refused to follow instructions because he thought he knew better.
He knew better than to mess with magic.
He thought he knew better than me.
He knew better than some of these objectors.

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Boy thought he knew better.
He knew better than to ask for a name.
I think he believed he knew better than any other lawyer.
He knew better than to ask that question.
He was a fault because he knew better.
At least he knew better than to sit beside me.
As a geologist he knew better.
He knew better than to trust her entirely.
Of course he knew better.
He knew better than anyone of his own mistakes.
I thought he knew better.
He knew better than to come back.
I am sure he knew better.
He knew better than to tell the story to her.
I know he knew better.
He knew better than anyone what was in your heart.
Because he thought he knew better than God.
But he knew better than that.
But Orwell had been there and he knew better.
He thought he knew better than everybody.
The tragedy of Judas is that of a man who thought he knew better than God.
He knew better than anyone and still he had to go.
Korah thought that he knew better how to run things than Moses.
He knew better than to argue with his uncle.
When he was younger, he knew better where to go.
And he knew better than to go back on his word.
I tried to get them to lower it, but he thought he knew better.
He knew better than to treat her like this.
Moreton did not trust them, and he knew better than me.
He knew better than anyone that he had been bested.
Why not? bruce thought he knew better than anyone else.
He knew better than to ask questions like that.
Jon was taken aback, but he knew better than to ask questions.
He knew better than to ask questions.
He might be naive, but he knew better than to accept food or drink.

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