knock
Example Sentences
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Kramer said the strain on independent businesses could have a knock on for tourism on the island.
From BBC
The club from the French capital were knocked off the top of the Ligue 1 table at the weekend after a 3-1 defeat away to Rennes allowed Lens to climb above them.
From Barron's
There was late drama as McGrath bombed out of his second leg, hitting a gate high up the course so hard it knocked him out of his rhythm.
From Barron's
The moment her American teammate was knocked to the ground, Abbey Murphy sprang into action.
"It is one of the great knocks as it wasn't easy. The ball was spinning and some were going straight under the lights. It was a challenge."
From Barron's
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