knock

Example Sentences

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We’re going to fight for every game, one game at a time, knock it out of the park and hope for the best.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

An agreement could knock down oil prices and ease the upward pressure on costs for transport, manufacturing, food and consumer fuels across the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Particularly fierce solar storms can knock out satellites and threaten astronauts -- and create dazzling auroras in the skies known as the northern or southern lights.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The biggest difference between him and Pep, though, is that Sir Alex had to knock everything down and build it up again, himself.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Theo leans in the open doorway, knuckles still poised for the knock he didn’t need to deliver.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse