knock
Example Sentences
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A 26-year-old surfer was knocked off his board by high waves at a Santa Barbara County beach Friday evening.
From Los Angeles Times
It was also blended into gasoline to improve engine performance by preventing pistons from "knocking."
From Science Daily
And Byrne has already drawn up his game plan for whether he’ll be sipping wine over a prix fixe menu or knocking back beers in front of the television.
“We’re looking good,” she said, knocking on her wooden bedframe and testing the mattress.
From Los Angeles Times
Long before Friday’s Opening Ceremony or Saturday’s race, the Stelvio was already knocking out medal contenders.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
