knocked
Example Sentences
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“To have the ability to stay with it, stay with it, stay with it, stay with it, especially when you get knocked down,” said Knicks coach Mike Brown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Having claimed to have knocked on every door in the constituency several times, as Reform UK has, team Burnham's approach is to send their candidate to speak to undecided voters personally, often about local issues.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Wind gusts were so strong at Island Bay that two women were knocked off their feet as waves washed up over the road, an AFP journalist saw.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Neighbors knocked on doors and warned people about industrial buildings and massive electricity and water demands nobody could quantify.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
But as quick as we knocked off for noon dinner, Tansy was all over us.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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