knocked

Example Sentences

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He instead laid an egg, shooting three for 16 from the field and zero for five from beyond the arc, his body knocked clear to Tulsa by a physical Thunder defense.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Ongoing peace talks have knocked down high oil prices and are likely to provide relief for the economy, but the situation remains fluid.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

"If that had happened any other day it would have really knocked me, but I knew I was coming to such a safe space where I can just be myself," Mayman says.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

But outside analysts estimate the recent wave of attacks has knocked more than 20% of Russian refining capacity offline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

In the name of curiosity, people knocked down fences, flattened peppermint beds, even climbed in David’s windows.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock