Examples of 'knew what they were doing' in a sentence

Meaning of "knew what they were doing"

The phrase 'knew what they were doing' implies that someone had a clear understanding of their actions or decisions and their potential consequences. It suggests competency, awareness, and intentionality in their behavior, indicating that they were fully conscious of the choices they made and their expected outcomes. This expression is often used to describe individuals who demonstrate skill, expertise, or cunning in a particular situation

How to use "knew what they were doing" in a sentence

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knew what they were doing
Erased by someone who knew what they were doing.
No one knew what they were doing in the studio.
These guys definitely knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing and saying.
Whoever dumped her knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing or at least mad.
Had to be somebody who knew what they were doing.
Or they knew what they were doing and are evil.
Whoever was at the helm knew what they were doing.
If he only knew what they were doing to his weltanschauung.
I always wondered if they knew what they were doing.
But they knew what they were doing was wrong.
Of course it was someone who knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing with him.
Whoever set you up knew what they were doing.

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They knew what they were doing and it was deliberate.
Seems our killer knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing with that question.
Someone at the scene knew what they were doing.
He knew what they were doing at the dam.
Looks like they knew what they were doing.
We knew what they were doing and we took advantage of it.
Whoever killed him knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing is wrong.
Assuming these people knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing and they loved it.
This is someone who knew what they were doing.
She knew what they were doing here.
Whoever designed this knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing and were very friendly.
Whoever did this shit knew what they were doing.
Who knew what they were doing was wrong.
But the perpetrators knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing there.
Whoever set this up knew what they were doing.
You knew what they were doing to me.
None of the counselors knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing last time.
I asked them if they knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing and they killed people.
Not many of them knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing is not acceptable in our culture.
Whoever hired her knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing and were following silently behind.
The relevance is they knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing right along.
I think your mothers knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing and did it the right way.
And none of them knew what they were doing.
They knew what they were doing and they had done their research.

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