How to Use cognizant in a Sentence

cognizant

adjective
  • He is cognizant of his duties as a father.
  • And this is a play very cognizant of the role of race in policing.
    Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 25 Feb. 2018
  • Be cognizant of the fact that this is one of the country's great food cities.
    Neal Justin, Star Tribune, 30 June 2021
  • Popovich has been cognizant of the fact his team is running on fumes.
    Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 6 May 2021
  • Grote said his grandson is cognizant but still in a lot of pain.
    Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2018
  • Many were cognizant of how long it's been since the city has seen such an event.
    Arkansas Online, 25 Oct. 2021
  • The Bucks are cognizant of this and haven’t always gone that route.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • Neal is also deeply cognizant of the way that the broader world perceives him.
    Clint Smith, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2016
  • Be cognizant of all the hunters around you, and mindful of your impact on their hunt.
    Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 18 May 2020
  • There is a cognizant concern over the fact that these are real problems.
    Angela Chen, The Verge, 24 May 2018
  • But for those cognizant of the Charger squad the past three years, amazing feats are the norm.
    Ted Dunnam, Houston Chronicle, 7 Apr. 2018
  • Williams has been cognizant that this season is her last chance at a title.
    New York Times, 18 Mar. 2022
  • Be cognizant, though, that this can be dependent on the time of year as well.
    Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 14 June 2023
  • So there are people out there who are cognizant and care and get a tailor and make custom things.
    Sarah Chiwaya, refinery29.com, 18 July 2023
  • But companies also have to be cognizant of the impact of their price hikes on their sales.
    Molly Smith, Bloomberg.com, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Athens is cognizant of the challenge Turkish drones pose.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes, 3 July 2022
  • So be cognizant of your team's workload and stress levels.
    Yec, Forbes, 27 May 2022
  • Agents have to continue to keep their pulse on the latest trends and be cognizant of how to make money for their clients.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2021
  • But clubs are cognizant of the financial plight that some families may be in.
    Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 2 June 2020
  • All of our six grandchildren except for one have light skin and are cognizant of their heritage and are proud of it.
    Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2021
  • The roommate was immobile, but cognizant and could yell.
    Bree Burkitt, azcentral, 13 June 2019
  • Factor in the presence of his two children at ages sufficient enough to be more than cognizant.
    Chuck Culpepper, courant.com, 16 July 2019
  • But hosts should be cognizant of the accommodations their guests will have to make to attend the party.
    Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 15 June 2023
  • Kelly is cognizant of which players lead and which follow.
    Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Mar. 2021
  • The films make the cells look like tiny, cognizant animals, rather than bumbling sacks of fluid.
    Jen Christiansen, Scientific American, 21 May 2013
  • Now cognizant of the flag's ties to white supremacy, Nike is no longer selling the sneaker.
    Channing Hargrove, refinery29.com, 2 July 2019
  • Brogdon is cognizant of how his own rhythm and confidence flow into the rest of the starting lineup.
    Nathan Brown, Indianapolis Star, 14 Jan. 2020
  • The Timbers will have to be cognizant of where Chicharito is at all times.
    Portland Timbers and Thorns Fc, oregonlive, 21 May 2021
  • In my experience, the front office is cognizant of that.
    Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 4 July 2018
  • Loyola has been cognizant of Sister Jean’s health on the trips.
    Shannon Ryan, chicagotribune.com, 19 Mar. 2018

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