known

Definition:
1. Apprehended with certainty.
2. Known about, especially by a lot of people.

Use 'known' in a sentence:

• 1. These islands have always been under Chinese jurisdiction. This is known to all.
• 2. He let his preference be known to the press.
• 3. He is a known artist.
• 4. He is known to have consorted with prostitutes.
• 5. She is not exactly known for her tact.
• 6. He is best known for his fairy tales, which are loved by children all around the world.
• 7. It's not known who planted the bomb.
• 8. He was a known drug dealer.
• 9. He is better known for his film and TV work.
• 10. He was known for running a brutal extortion racket.
• 11. She's well known in theatrical circles.
• 12. If I'd known this beforehand, I would not have gone back.
• 13. I must think over this, I have known for years that it was in the cards.
• 14. Her cupidity is well known.
• 15. Christopher is commonly known as Kit.
• 16. The Prime Minister has let it be known that he is against it.
• 17. Have you known her parents long?
• 18. He has known both poverty and wealth.
• 19. I count myself lucky to have known him.
• 20. Boulding was known for his biting wit.
• 21. At some dramatic moment in the story, the terrible secret becomes known and a reputation is ruined.
• 22. He's a known thief.
• 23. I know these events aren't cheap, especially when the speaker's somebody well known.
• 24. I've known David for 20 years.
• 25. Diamonds are the hardest known mineral.
• 26. He was a known political subversive.
• 27. Hamlet is one of Shakespeare's best known tragedies.
• 28. I wish we'd known about it beforehand.
• 29. I made myself known to the hotel manager.
• 30. She had been cut adrift from everything she had known.
• 31. I shouldn't trust him; he's known to the police.
• 32. The fox is known for its cleverness and cunning.
• 33. 'Big Mac' is McDonald's best-known trademark.
• 34. The little restaurant is known to all locally.
• 35. She was known to all and sundry as Bella.
• 36. There is no known antidote to the poison.
• 37. Miriam Makeba became known as Mama Africa.
• 38. If I had known it would come to this, I would have acted differently.
• 39. He became one of the best known actors of his day.
• 40. His books are not well known.
• 41. She is known as a great beauty.
• 42. He is little known as an artist.
• 43. Had I known that I would never have come.
• 44. I was really pleased when he said how well I'd done, because he isn't known for flattery.
• 45. She was known as the 'Iron Lady'.
• 46. Two women are known to have died.
• 47. He is known for his elaborate costumes.
• 48. The disease has no known cure.
• 49. His views on the subject were well known.
• 50. The cause of the fire is not yet known.
• 51. It is not known what causes the disease.