knock
Example Sentences
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Those most affected by any legislation can’t knock on state representatives’ doors or write letters to Newsom, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
"So anything perceived to be negative for equities, from higher inflation to even the potential for rate hikes, will knock the market off its footing after a historic run."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
To reframe Tucci’s own policy of naming names, why knock something that brings people together?
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Sooryavanshi's knock also took him to the top of this year's run-scorers' list in the IPL.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
He looked very alarmed at this, but when a few moments later Marlene’s trunk happened to knock off his cap, and we all laughed, he had to laugh too.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
