knocked over
Example Sentences
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Chairs had been knocked over and an overturned television lay at her feet.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
He told me ICE had knocked over the police tape during one of their advances, and no police or first responders remained.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
Forest players were quick to complain to referee Jones, arguing that Gibbs-White had been knocked over by Nico O'Reilly and prevented from blocking Cherki's strike.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
The storm has knocked over trees, caused car crashes and knocked out power for thousands across the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2025
Everyone leaped off the platform—except for one bodyguard, who was knocked over as the wave barreled past.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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