Example sentences for: knocking

How can you use “knocking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • At one point in the evening I stood up from her couch and an end-cushion fell to the floor, knocking a full glass of red wine onto her Persian rug.

  • By “knocking down” a gene with RNAi and determining how a cell responds, a researcher can, in the course of only a few days, develop significant insight into the function of the gene and determine whether reducing its expression is likely to be therapeutically useful.

  • Remember when we were both junior reporters at Newsday , doing far too much police news, knocking on the doors of the dead and the near dead?

  • So were Alan Parker, the director of Evita , and Mike Leigh, the director of Secrets and Lies . When I ran across the two Brits, they were knocking back the white wine and discussing that most English of subjects: the class system.

  • Sucks up to Claudia Schiffer--after knocking her boyfriend!


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