Examples of 'they had known' in a sentence

Meaning of "they had known"

This phrase is used to indicate that a group of people were aware of something in the past. It implies that their knowledge was present before the current situation or event being discussed

How to use "they had known" in a sentence

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they had known
He felt as if they had known each other.
They had known their master was dead.
I wondered if they had known love too.
They had known him with that title.
The flowed easily as if they had known.
Before they had known only good.
It was a decision to leave all that they had known.
All that they had known was no more.
Goodbye to everything they had known.
If only they had known the truth.
Moses had been a part of all they had known.
Everyone they had known had left.
I want to focus on would be friends if they had known me.
If only they had known he was right.
He wondered how they had known.

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If they had known you were a foreigner.
And their minds went back to what they had known.
They had known me as a little girl.
The world they had known was gone.
They had known nothing about his background.
Imagine if they had known what to do.
They had known what a tough fight he was in for.
Women they had known.
They had known each other since they were at school.
Drinks they had known.
They had known each other for a long time.
They sadly wished they had known better and earlier.
They had known each other from past decades.
They made us feel as if they had known us their entire life.
And they had known each other for years.
She was the flaunting queen that they had known at first.
Perhaps they had known something.
At her funeral many already believed that they had known a saint.
If only they had known his real story.
This led them to believe that they had known it all along.
I think they had known each other before.
That day changed everything and shattered life as they had known it.
The world they had known was forever changed.
Which they would not have done if they had known about his heart.
If they had known something.
The next day it was like they had known each other forever.
They had known each other before the murder.
It is almost as though they had known each other in a past life.
They had known each other almost six months.
It was just the life they had known since they were born.
They had known each other all through school.
They acted like they had known us all of our lives.
They had known each other for our tastes.
The puppies yipped as if they had known these three savior forever.
They had known him for seven years at the time.

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