adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
concerned
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If the contravener paid up there would be no liability on the persons knowingly concerned .
■ VERB
smile
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Dexter sat back in his armchair, unsure whether to laugh outright or smile knowingly at the businessman's practical joke.
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McDonald said, smiling knowingly and indulgently.
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They just sorta smiled knowingly and kept the name.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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If any employee knowingly breaks the terms of this contract they will be dismissed immediately.
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J.D. laughed softly and knowingly .
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Stansfield would never have knowingly become involved in political espionage.