100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "knock at"
Definition
The verb knock at means to strike a surface, typically a door, with a hand or an object to make a noise, signaling one's presence or requesting entry.
Synonyms
- Rap
- Tap
- Strike
- Bang
- Pound
Antonyms
- Ignore
- Avoid
- Disregard
- Overlook
Examples
- I heard someone knock at the door just as I was about to leave.
- Please knock at the window if you need my attention.
- She decided to knock at her neighbor's door to borrow some sugar.
- The children love to knock at the door and run away.
- He didn't expect anyone to knock at his office this late.
- Every evening, she would knock at the door of the old library.
- The police officer had to knock at the door several times before anyone answered.
- I could hear my friend knock at the door when I was in the shower.
- They would often knock at the entrance to the garden to see if anyone was home.
- I will knock at your door at 6 PM sharp.
- She hesitated to knock at the door, unsure if he was home.
- The delivery person had to knock at multiple doors that day.
- After a long day, he finally decided to knock at the door of his childhood friend.
- They could hear a faint knock at the door in the middle of the night.
- I always knock at the door before entering someone’s home.
- He waited for a moment before he dared to knock at the door.
- She felt nervous to knock at the door of her crush’s house.
- The kids played a game where they would knock at doors and run away.
- Whenever he would knock at my door, I would know it was time for a chat.
- The thunderous storm made it hard to hear any knock at the door.
- I had to knock at the door twice before he heard me.
- The guests were late, but they didn't forget to knock at the door.
- She decided to knock at the door of the bakery for some fresh bread.
- A soft knock at the door interrupted her thoughts.
- I could hear someone knock at the door while I was on the phone.
- It is polite to knock at the door before entering a meeting.
- The loud knock at the door startled the cat.
- I always forget to knock at the back door when I visit my parents.
- The postman usually knock at the door to deliver packages.
- She was excited to knock at the door of her dream job.
- They had to knock at the door several times before getting an answer.
- I will knock at your door every morning for the next week.
- A hesitant knock at the door made her heart race.
- He didn’t want to knock at the door and disturb anyone.
- The children giggled as they knocked at the neighbor's door.
- An unexpected knock at the door made her curious.
- She was brave enough to knock at the door of the haunted house.
- I heard a loud knock at the door, and I rushed to see who it was.
- It was his turn to knock at the door and ask for help.
- The sound of a knock at the door brought him back to reality.
- I decided to knock at the door after all, feeling bold.
- The little boy was too shy to knock at the door of his friend's house.
- I always remember to knock at the door politely.
- A gentle knock at the door signaled the arrival of the guests.
- She was hesitant to knock at the door, fearing rejection.
- The knock at the door echoed through the empty house.
- I heard a faint knock at the door and wondered who it was.
- A quick knock at the door revealed a surprise visitor.
- They would often knock at the door of the local pub for a drink.
- The knock at the door was louder than she expected.
- I always let my friends knock at the door instead of ringing the bell.
- The delivery person had the right to knock at any door.
- A knock at the door interrupted their conversation.
- I was surprised to hear a knock at the door at such an hour.
- He practiced how to knock at the door without being too loud.
- A firm knock at the door indicated someone urgent was there.
- Everyone in the room heard the knock at the door.
- She felt a rush of adrenaline as she prepared to knock at the door.
- I always knock at the door when I get to my friend's house.
- The loud knock at the door made her jump.
- I will never forget the day I chose to knock at the door of opportunity.
- He hesitated before deciding to knock at the door of the restaurant.
- The knock at the door was a welcome sound after a long day.
- She was unsure whether to knock at the door or just walk in.
- A gentle knock at the door was all it took for her to smile.
- He decided to knock at the door instead of just texting.
- The knock at the door signaled the start of the party.
- I was about to knock at the door when it swung open.
- The kids dared each other to knock at the door of the haunted house.
- She always felt anxious when she had to knock at the boss's door.
- The unexpected knock at the door turned out to be great news.
- I heard a persistent knock at the door that wouldn't stop.
- It is customary to knock at the door before entering.
- The knock at the door was an invitation to join the fun.
- I could feel my heart racing as I prepared to knock at the door.
- A soft knock at the door brought back memories of the past.
- He decided to knock at the door instead of calling first.
- The sound of a knock at the door brought them all to attention.
- She was too nervous to knock at the door and ask for help.
- A loud knock at the door disrupted their quiet evening.
- He couldn't believe he had the courage to knock at the door.
- They could hear the muffled sound of a knock at the door through the walls.
- I always knock at the door before I step inside.
- The unexpected knock at the door was a sign of what was to come.
- I wanted to knock at the door, but I feared rejection.
- The knock at the door meant someone was there to see him.
- She took a deep breath before she decided to knock at the door.
- The kids laughed as they knocked at the door and ran away.
- He was relieved to finally knock at the door of his friend's house.
- A gentle knock at the door was all that was needed to start the meeting.
- I always remember to knock at the door before entering a classroom.
- The sudden knock at the door startled the sleeping dog.
- He always felt a mix of excitement and nervousness when he had to knock at her door.
- The sound of a distant knock at the door brought him back to reality.
- She had to knock at the door multiple times before getting a response.
- I hesitated to knock at the door, wondering if he was home.
- A brisk knock at the door indicated someone was in a hurry.
- I will always remember the day I chose to knock at that door.
- The knock at the door was a welcome distraction from her thoughts.
- With a firm resolve, she went to knock at the door of opportunity.