knock
Example Sentences
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Kerr came in at 21-1 in New Zealand's reply and struck 23 fours and one six at a strike rate of 128.78 during her match-winning knock.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
"I can't imagine how helpless people must have been," she said between heavy sighs, adding: "I really regret that I didn't knock on a single door."
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Did you mean it when you said the victimizer may knock you down, but the victim must get up?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Too much age can knock you flat with injuries and fatigue.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
Her granddaughter Enyonam would knock on our door and come in with a basket on her head or over her arm.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
