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Example sentences for: knocking

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His book argues not only that academic leftists, the heirs to the '60s New Left, need to become pro-American but also that they need to quit knocking heads with the heirs to the Old Left--the Cold War liberals--and vice versa.
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.
Dr. Richards gives us a mini-treatise on the application of bye-laws in Scotland in the 14th century, which is not particularly useful if you are lost in a fog and, on knocking at the door of an isolated Welsh cottage, you are faced by an aged gentleman who has no English.
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?
Tonight on the news they show ice floes moving like dreamships up the Clark Fork, silent and serene, knocking out bridges, destroying homes along the verge.