100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "knock back"

Definition

Knock back is a phrasal verb that means to consume a drink quickly or in large amounts. It can also refer to the act of rejecting or rebuffing something, such as an offer or proposal.

Synonyms

• Drink down
• Down
• Chug
• Toss back
• Reject
• Dismiss
• Turn down

Antonyms

• Sip
• Savor
• Accept
• Embrace
• Welcome

Examples

1. She decided to knock back a shot of whiskey after a long day at work.
2. He could easily knock back three beers in one sitting.
3. The bartender watched as the group of friends knocked back their drinks.
4. I had to knock back my disappointment when I heard the news.
5. After the match, the fans gathered to knock back a few pints.
6. She didn’t want to knock back the opportunity to work with such a talented team.
7. He loves to knock back a few cocktails on the weekend.
8. The athlete had to knock back his pride and accept the coach's criticism.
9. We all decided to knock back some shots to celebrate the occasion.
10. She couldn't believe she had to knock back the invitation to the gala.
11. They knocked back their drinks and hit the dance floor.
12. He felt the pressure to knock back the proposal quickly.
13. After the toast, everyone began to knock back their champagne.
14. She tried to knock back her nerves before going on stage.
15. It's not polite to knock back your drink before everyone else has finished theirs.
16. When he was offered a raise, he didn't want to knock back such a generous offer.
17. They knocked back a few beers while watching the game.
18. I had to knock back my anger when he criticized my work.
19. The party was wild, and everyone was eager to knock back more drinks.
20. She felt it was important to knock back her doubts and take the leap.
21. He quickly knocked back the last sip of his drink before leaving.
22. The boss expected everyone to knock back the proposal without question.
23. They decided to knock back a round of shots to start the night.
24. He couldn’t help but knock back another drink after hearing the news.
25. It was hard for him to knock back his feelings for her.
26. After the long meeting, everyone was ready to knock back a drink.
27. She had to knock back the feeling of jealousy when she saw them together.
28. The friends gathered around the table to knock back some cocktails.
29. He felt compelled to knock back his pride and apologize.
30. They went to the bar to knock back a few drinks after work.
31. I didn’t want to knock back the chance to travel abroad.
32. The team celebrated their win by knocking back some drinks.
33. He was excited to knock back a few beers with his buddies.
34. She decided to knock back her fears and go for the promotion.
35. The atmosphere was lively as everyone began to knock back their drinks.
36. He had to knock back the urge to lash out.
37. While on vacation, they loved to knock back a cocktail by the beach.
38. She couldn't believe she had to knock back such a generous offer.
39. After the toast, they all knocked back their drinks in unison.
40. He wanted to knock back a few shots to calm his nerves.
41. The waiter watched as the patrons knocked back their orders.
42. She had to knock back her disappointment when she lost the game.
43. They planned to knock back drinks until midnight.
44. He tried to knock back his emotions during the farewell speech.
45. After a tough week, she was ready to knock back a few glasses of wine.
46. They didn't hesitate to knock back the invite for the party.
47. It was a tradition to knock back a drink before the ceremony.
48. They began to knock back the drinks as the night wore on.
49. He didn’t want to knock back the idea without consideration.
50. She decided to knock back a couple of beers before heading home.
51. He felt he had to knock back his ambitions for a while.
52. They raised their glasses and knocked back a toast to friendship.
53. I had to knock back my initial reaction to the news.
54. The team was excited to knock back drinks after the game.
55. She didn’t want to knock back the opportunity for a new job.
56. They chose to knock back a round of shots to kick off the party.
57. He felt the need to knock back his doubts and just go for it.
58. The crowd began to knock back drinks as the concert started.
59. She was hesitant to knock back the offer without thinking it through.
60. They were ready to knock back a few drinks to celebrate the holidays.
61. He felt compelled to knock back his concerns and support her decision.
62. Everyone was eager to knock back a drink after the long week.
63. She couldn't help but knock back a laugh at the joke.
64. He decided to knock back a soda instead of alcohol.
65. The atmosphere was electric as they began to knock back their drinks.
66. He had to knock back his initial disappointment gracefully.
67. The party was in full swing, with everyone knocking back their drinks.
68. She felt the need to knock back her anxieties before the presentation.
69. They were excited to knock back some drinks at the festival.
70. He decided to knock back a few drinks to ease his nerves.
71. She didn't want to knock back the chance to meet new people.
72. They gathered to knock back a few pints at the local pub.
73. He was ready to knock back a drink after a stressful day.
74. She had to knock back her emotions and focus on the task.
75. After the long meeting, they all wanted to knock back a drink.
76. He quickly knocked back his drink before heading home.
77. They couldn’t wait to knock back a few cocktails during happy hour.
78. I had to knock back my first impression when I got to know her.
79. The team celebrated their success by knocking back a few drinks.
80. She was surprised to knock back her initial fears and try something new.
81. As the clock struck midnight, they all began to knock back their drinks.
82. He felt it was time to knock back the negativity in his life.
83. She couldn't resist the urge to knock back a drink after the news.
84. They planned to knock back drinks and dance all night.
85. He didn’t want to knock back the opportunity for a better job.
86. As the party progressed, everyone was eager to knock back more shots.
87. She had to knock back her expectations and just enjoy the moment.
88. The celebration continued as everyone began to knock back their drinks.
89. He decided to knock back a beer before diving into the work.
90. She felt the need to knock back her worries and be present.
91. They all raised their glasses to knock back a toast.
92. He had to knock back his feelings when she chose someone else.
93. The group was determined to knock back a few rounds that night.
94. She couldn't believe she had to knock back the chance to travel.
95. As the sun set, they were ready to knock back cocktails on the patio.
96. He didn’t want to knock back the offer without discussing it first.
97. The friends gathered to knock back drinks before heading out.
98. They were excited to knock back a few drinks and catch up.
99. She felt she had to knock back her ambition for the time being.
100. After the ceremony, everyone began to knock back their celebratory drinks.