knocked over
Example Sentences
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A man was trying to put up some trash bins that had been knocked over and restring police tape to form a perimeter.
From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026
Forest players were quick to complain to referee Jones, arguing that Gibbs-White had been knocked over by Nico O'Reilly and prevented from blocking Cherki's strike.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
The storm has knocked over trees, caused car crashes and knocked out power for thousands across the state.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025
“We can’t have it knocked over — brutally — to put it brutally — before the election,” Kissinger said.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025
He’s knocked over his stack of self-help books, and they lie like shallow steps between the couch and the radiator.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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