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Examples of knock over in a Sentence
he knocked over six convenience stores before getting caught
knocked me over trying to get out the door
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The monument was placed at the state capitol in June 2017 but was knocked over and broken by a protester in a car a day after installation.
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George Petras, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024
Listen to this article Two police officers in East Hartford shot at a driver who crashed into a police cruiser on Sunday and knocked over two people who were holding children, according to new details in a preliminary report from the Connecticut Office of Inspector General.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2024
Some bad blood from the Barkov hit and injury may have lingered into Game 3, as the Oilers and Panthers did get into a skirmish late in the first period after Sergei Bobrovsky was knocked over.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2024
The goal of the game is to use the frisbee disc to knock over your objects, and part of the fun for kids is choosing what object to place on the platform.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 7 June 2024
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George Petras, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024
Listen to this article Two police officers in East Hartford shot at a driver who crashed into a police cruiser on Sunday and knocked over two people who were holding children, according to new details in a preliminary report from the Connecticut Office of Inspector General.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2024
Some bad blood from the Barkov hit and injury may have lingered into Game 3, as the Oilers and Panthers did get into a skirmish late in the first period after Sergei Bobrovsky was knocked over.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2024
The goal of the game is to use the frisbee disc to knock over your objects, and part of the fun for kids is choosing what object to place on the platform.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 7 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for knock over
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“Knock over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knock%20over. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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