knocked over
Example Sentences
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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
Wilshire Boulevard Temple officials said that protesters knocked over a vase during the altercation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
During my escape from the cottage, could Frankie or Meir have knocked over a candle?
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
