KNEW in Classic Quotes

Simple words can express big ideas - learn how great writers to make beautiful sentences with common words.
Quotes from Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
 Search Panel
Word:
You may input your word or phrase.
Author:
Book:
 
Stems:
If search object is a contraction or phrase, it'll be ignored.
Sort by:
Each search starts from the first page. Its result is limited to the first 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.
Common Search Words
 Current Search - knew in Little Women
1  Laurie knew them abroad, and liked the boys.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
2  I knew you'd hurt your feet with those silly shoes.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
3  It was a most unfortunate moment for denouncing Amy, and Jenny knew it.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
4  She never knew that Mr. Laurence opened his study door to hear the old-fashioned airs he liked.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SIX
5  Mrs. March smiled and began at once, for she had told stories to this little audience for many years, and knew how to please them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FOUR
6  So Meg gave her the easy chair and tried to entertain her, while she asked questions, criticized everything, and told stories of the people whom she knew.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
7  She had long wanted to behold these hidden glories, and to know the Laurence boy, who looked as if he would like to be known, if he only knew how to begin.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
8  Mr. Moffat was a fat, jolly old gentleman, who knew her father, and Mrs. Moffat, a fat, jolly old lady, who took as great a fancy to Meg as her daughter had done.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
9  She knew it very well, for it was that beautiful old story of the best life ever lived, and Jo felt that it was a true guidebook for any pilgrim going on a long journey.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
10  They shopped, walked, rode, and called all day, went to theaters and operas or frolicked at home in the evening, for Annie had many friends and knew how to entertain them.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER NINE
11  "Never mind, I'll get the dinner and be servant, you be mistress, keep your hands nice, see company, and give orders," said Jo, who knew still less than Meg about culinary affairs.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
12  No gentleman were admitted, so Jo played male parts to her heart's content and took immense satisfaction in a pair of russet leather boots given her by a friend, who knew a lady who knew an actor.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
13  Mr. Davis knew any quantity of Greek, Latin, algebra, and ologies of all sorts so he was called a fine teacher, and manners, morals, feelings, and examples were not considered of any particular importance.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER SEVEN
14  He knew my father years ago, and he sent me a polite note this afternoon, saying he hoped I would allow him to express his friendly feeling toward my children by sending them a few trifles in honor of the day.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER TWO
15  Meg knew Sallie and was at her ease very soon, but Jo, who didn't care much for girls or girlish gossip, stood about, with her back carefully against the wall, and felt as much out of place as a colt in a flower garden.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
16  It happened to be a hired waiter who knew nothing about the neighborhood and Jo was looking round for help when Laurie, who had heard what she said, came up and offered his grandfather's carriage, which had just come for him, he said.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER THREE
17  How she did it, she never knew, but for the next few minutes she worked as if possessed, blindly obeying Laurie, who was quite self-possessed, and lying flat, held Amy up by his arm and hockey stick till Jo dragged a rail from the fence, and together they got the child out, more frightened than hurt.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER EIGHT
Your search result possibly is over 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.