knock
Example Sentences
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And Byrne has already drawn up his game plan for whether he’ll be sipping wine over a prix fixe menu or knocking back beers in front of the television.
“We’re looking good,” she said, knocking on her wooden bedframe and testing the mattress.
From Los Angeles Times
Long before Friday’s Opening Ceremony or Saturday’s race, the Stelvio was already knocking out medal contenders.
With Bielle-Biarrey having sent Ireland nervously scurrying back towards their line, Charles Ollivon knocked the ball on and let the men in green off the hook.
From BBC
He may not be the defender the Lakers were hoping to get, but Kennard’s ability to knock down open shots was seen as a positive, sources told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
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