knocked
Example Sentences
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He scored once and assisted three goals for Graham Potter's side before they were knocked out by France in the last 32.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
They knocked on the front door and window.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Six months after Harley Di Nardo’s sister Marisa vanished when jets struck the Twin Towers, police knocked on the door of the Di Nardo family home carrying Marisa’s charred, black purse, found in the rubble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Americans knocked out their quarterfinal opponents 108-56, notching the team’s 34th consecutive win in World Cup play since 2006.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
And the table was exactly centered in the room, as if it had never been knocked off-kilter by struggling men.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
