knocking around
Example Sentences
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He doesn't have the kind of wingers the club had when Daizen Maeda, Liel Abada, the still unfit Jota and Nicolas Kuhn were knocking around.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Some people are knocking around with trust structures from years back and may not be proactive when it comes to managing assets in the trusts.”
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
Shedding talent and salary gave Boston financial flexibility—but it also seemed to portend a season of knocking around the NBA’s ocean floor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
The problem is that doctors might sign a clean bill of health without knocking around or conducting these tests because patients with normal weight obesity can appear to be physically fit.
From Slate ● May 13, 2024
After he had gone to his room she could hear him knocking around and talking softly to himself.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
