knocked

A knock on Strasburg’s mega contract was his inability to stay healthy.

That’s not a knock against the device, but rather a reminder to temper your expectations in the face of an endless onslaught of mobile carrier ads promising eyeball-melting speeds.

This reporter knocked at the Wilkins home on Tuesday morning but received neither an answer nor the business end of a shotgun.

I took out my knife, my Ka-Bar, and knocked his teeth out, but they fell into his throat.

No one likes it when their sandcastle is knocked over, but his reaction is a bit, err, extreme.

Twenty minutes after the interview was over, the translator knocked on my hotel room door.

There are a few Orc killings that we actually got knocked back.

With a hammer the boy knocked off some of the slats of the small box in which Squinty had made his journey.

The governor made a strong thrust at him, which almost knocked him down; but showed that he was clad in armor.

It was only a hut of rough boards, carelessly knocked together for a shepherd's temporary home.

A rough track led to the gate, and Frank knocked loudly on an iron-studded door.

Birdie has fairly taken the fighting edge off Liman von Sanders' two new Divisions: he has knocked them to bits.