knocking down
Example Sentences
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Lockheed has spent the past year rushing to assemble new suppliers for its Patriot interceptor, a high-end missile capable of knocking down a range of airborne attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
I think that that administration is one that is laser-focused on delivering, and that means working hard and knocking down barriers that may prevent you from being able to deliver.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026
The Hornets stole the momentum in the third quarter by knocking down three-pointers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2026
When the BBC visited in November, workers were busy knocking down a decrepit old barn, one of many that dot the Appalachian landscape.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
In fact, you got away with much more than knocking down a sign, Jenny.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
