knocked over
Example Sentences
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That’s when pitcher AJ LaSota came through with consecutive strikeouts to end the inning and charged into the dugout so pumped he almost knocked over a teammate.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
He told some people Bethan had run out of their home chasing burglars, while he told others she was knocked over while taking rubbish out.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
A man was trying to put up some trash bins that had been knocked over and restring police tape to form a perimeter.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
But after Algeria beat the Leopards on Tuesday, Algerian player Mohamed Amine Amoura faced a backlash for mimicking Mboladinga and falling to the ground as though the statue had been knocked over.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
But it must have been more than that, because he leaped away from me with such haste that he knocked over his chair.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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