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How to use knock in a sentence

Even though arthritis swells beneath both of my knock knees.

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The “never voted” line is a knock at Carey, who has never held office.

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They plan to spend a week of vacation wallowing in the glorious luxuries of a house they are not rich enough to own but are rich enough to aspire toward — but then, on their first night at the house, there’s a knock at the door.

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Perhaps the biggest knock on the play-in tournament is that it is somewhat difficult to explain.

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Mallory Talbott, who manages a barbecue restaurant, said parents knew to call the house phone if no one answered a knock.

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It was midnight 14 years ago Friday when Tim Kaine answered a knock on the door in his Tokyo hotel room.

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The most worrisome cases are still the ones where a knock on the door yields no answer, or when the address belongs to an abandoned home.

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If the Turks get hold of a lot of fresh men and throw them upon us during the night,—perhaps they may knock us off into the sea.

GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON

There was no response to the knock, and Davy cautiously pushed open the door and went in.

DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYL

Captain Lovelock got up as well; Bernard heard him knock over his little gilded chair.

CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES

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