knocker
Example Sentences
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There were five bases, home plate was dubbed the “knocker’s stone” and runners could be put out by hitting them with a thrown ball.
Ms. Haley has the door knockers of Americans For Prosperity Action, a conservative activist group funded from the fortune of Charles and David Koch.
From New York Times
On a Monday afternoon in October, Les Morones and a crew of three other door knockers hired by the church walked up and down Center Street, talking to anyone who answered the door.
From Los Angeles Times
The ancient wooden doors are adorned with an ornate metal knocker and a small grilled window, for guards to peek through.
From New York Times
Armies of door knockers and phone bankers are pitching in, while the police union presses its members to volunteer for the final Vallas sprint.
From New York Times
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