knock
Example Sentences
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On “The Bear,” his last guest star role, Albert Schnur knocks our trust off balance by swooping into Ebra’s life, expecting to find disorganization, and enthusiastically respecting that Ebra has his act together.
From Salon
To sum up their misfortune in a nutshell, Bradley was taken off at half-time after a knock for Isak.
From BBC
The end arrived in the sixth round, Joshua knocking Paul to the floor and Young waving the farce to a merciful conclusion.
While Crawley's knock in Adelaide probably answers questions about his short-term future in the England team, Ollie Pope looks under immense pressure for his place in the fourth Test on Boxing Day in Melbourne.
From BBC
Crawley at least found form with the grittiest of knocks, adding 78 with Joe Root then 68 with Harry Brook, defending well and attacking loose balls.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
