bowled over

Example Sentences

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TikTok users were bowled over by the property, with one remarking, “OK, after seeing the house, she is right, $20 million is cheap for this.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025

The US locker room was not bowled over by DeChambeau, insiders say.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

As a younger actor, I would've been bowled over by the fan reaction, for better and worse.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2024

Back in 2018, when China’s Xi Jinping declared himself president for life, Trump was bowled over.

From Slate • Aug. 23, 2024

The rat bowled over, completely winded, all the fight knocked out of its body.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques