knocked

Example Sentences

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Rubio used the visit—which included stops in four cities and a swing to the Taj Mahal with his wife—to insist that this friction hasn’t knocked the relationship off course.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

It came a day after Estonia said Nato shot down a drone over its territory, which it suspected was a Ukrainian projectile knocked off course by Russian electronic interference.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

At first, it appeared the bell had saved Nkuta, but the referee determined that the fighter was already knocked out and awarded the victory to Moraes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The final line-up was completed after Thursday's second semi-final, when 10 more countries progressed and another five were knocked out.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Twice I am knocked off the sled and scramble back on.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen