knock
Example Sentences
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After detectives released the list of sightings, I knocked at the caretaker's door, because he appeared to be the last man to have seen the girls.
From BBC
The Bairns have already knocked Hearts out of the Scottish Cup this season.
From BBC
Sentiment around the sector remains on a hair trigger, and it won’t take much to knock it back down, like a fictional Substack post on Monday that sent the software ETF down 4.8%.
From Barron's
They stomped the floor, knocked on the walls, dropped silverware; but nothing made that soft, rhythmic rap.
From Literature
She told the inquiry she had returned home from work at 20:00 BST and was showering when she heard repeated knocking at the door.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
