knocked over
Example Sentences
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At several points fences were knocked over as the weight of the crowd surged against them.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
During a rundown play between third and home, a Verdugo Hills runner knocked over the Roosevelt third baseman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 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
A giant monstrous leg knocked over a staircase with one kick.
From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness
