KEN in a Sentence

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For KEN, below is one of 4 sentences:
He's been to the other kens of course, and finding them filled with strangers come on here, where he's been many a time and often.

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 Meanings and Examples of KEN
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ken
 n.  understanding; knowledge; range of vision
Classic Sentence:
1  Mrs. Hatch swam in a haze of indeterminate enthusiasms, of aspirations culled from the stage, the newspapers, the fashion journals, and a gaudy world of sport still more completely beyond her companion's ken.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 9
2  He's been to the other kens of course, and finding them filled with strangers come on here, where he's been many a time and often.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER L
Example Sentence:
1  I really do not know the reason. It is beyond my ken.
2  Such things are beyond my ken.