Examples of 'it was known' in a sentence

Meaning of "it was known"

it was known: This phrase indicates that information or a fact was already understood, recognized, or familiar to someone prior to the current discussion or situation. It implies that the knowledge or awareness of a particular matter existed in the past

How to use "it was known" in a sentence

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it was known
It was known he was corrupt but could not be touched.
In early civilizations it was known under various names.
It was known to have human and serpentlike traits.
A few years ago it was known only to scholars.
It was known that they will also finish.
It was the end of all creation as it was known.
Somehow it was known that the translation was fake.
It was discovered quite recently that it was known about this early.
It was known for its docility and obedience.
The lake was perhaps not very large but it was known to be very deep.
It was known by this name up to the eighteenth century.
During the first years of its existence it was known as a hard rock band.
It was known worldwide for hippies and radicals.
For the first two centuries of existence it was known for its cannons.
It was known primarily for producing animal feed.

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Several years elapsed before it was known whose name the initials represented.
It was known for its marigold color.
Slavonia was also mostly an agricultural land and it was known for its silk production.
Originally it was known only from the holotype.
Galileo introduced a simple new concept that changed the universe as it was known then.
It was known for his innovative structural engineering.
In the early times it was known as Bews.
It was known for hot springs in the past.
In earlier taxonomic schemes it was known as Acanthophthalmus.
It was known for its dairy farms.
For a long time it was known as Schreibers.
It was known to be one of the richest temples around.
Once again it was known as the Light.
It was known for its size and longevity.
In a few days it was known that Boys.
It was known as the last stop on the subway.
In ancient times it was known as Tanager.
And it was known to install in his essays.
In ancient times it was known as Calor.
It was known to everyone in his closest circle.
In ancient times it was known as Rittium.
It was known that protests will take place.
In Queensland it was known simply as bream.
It was known only from the herbarium specimens.
In ancient times it was known as Silarus.
It was known that he did not have to trust never in him.
This is the only time it was known to have been used by Hitler.
It was known as a mountain ravine a dead end.
In ancient times it was known as Cusae.
It was known to have human and serpent like traits.
In earlier times it was known as Ceylon.
It was known to cause infantile and even adult paralysis.
The town is located on a Wadi although it was known in antiquity as a well town.
First it was known as the solidarity tax.
When combined with that radar it was known as the Egerland system.

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