knock

Example Sentences

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Part of that job is understanding the fan base and showing that you value them, and every time you show up you knock their socks off and keep them coming back.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Staff would drop off food outside the door, knock, leave and he would open it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Just before half-time, fear struck over a potential injury as she received treatment for several minutes after a heavy knock.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

For stocks, the rate won’t matter much if corporate America continues to knock it out of the park.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The apartment windows are dark, and nobody answers the door when you knock.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith