knocked over
Example Sentences
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"It was heartbreaking. We were scared that she had been knocked over or that she wasn't around any more," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Chairs had been knocked over and an overturned television lay at her feet.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
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
A man was trying to put up some trash bins that had been knocked over, and re-string police tape to form a perimeter.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
I tell him, “Nothing, nothing, I knocked over a chair by mistake.”
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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