100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "knock down"

Definition

Knock down is a phrasal verb that means to hit something with force, causing it to fall or collapse. It can also refer to the act of defeating someone or something, either physically or metaphorically.

Synonyms

• Demolish
• Destroy
• Overthrow
• Topple
• Bring down
• Smash
• Bash
• Defeat
• Take down
• Annihilate

Antonyms

• Build up
• Construct
• Raise
• Support
• Uphold
• Preserve
• Strengthen
• Restore
• Protect
• Save

Examples

1. The workers will knock down the old building next week.
2. He managed to knock down his opponent in the final round.
3. The storm could knock down power lines across the city.
4. If you keep arguing, I might just knock down your points one by one.
5. The city plans to knock down the decrepit bridge and replace it.
6. She was able to knock down her fears and take the stage.
7. The bully tried to knock down the kid during recess.
8. The team worked hard to knock down the competition.
9. He used a sledgehammer to knock down the wall in his garage.
10. The protestors aimed to knock down the unjust policies of the government.
11. The contractor will knock down the house to make room for new apartments.
12. With a strong right hook, he was able to knock down his opponent.
13. They had to knock down the fence to access the yard.
14. The critics were quick to knock down her latest film.
15. She felt empowered after learning to knock down her self-doubt.
16. The wind was so strong it could knock down a tree.
17. The demolition crew was ready to knock down the building.
18. He had to knock down his spending habits to save money.
19. The boxer trained hard to be able to knock down his rivals.
20. They might knock down the price if you negotiate.
21. The avalanche can easily knock down anything in its path.
22. The team’s strategy was to knock down their opponents mentally.
23. The contractor will knock down the old structure by the end of the month.
24. The athlete's determination helped him knock down his previous record.
25. With one swing, he managed to knock down the pin.
26. The legislation aimed to knock down barriers for small businesses.
27. The strong winds could knock down even the sturdiest trees.
28. They decided to knock down the outdated policies in the workplace.
29. He felt hopeful that he could knock down his fears of public speaking.
30. The army was ordered to knock down enemy defenses.
31. The demolition was necessary to knock down the unsafe building.
32. She was determined to knock down the stereotypes surrounding her.
33. The storm caused several trees to knock down power lines.
34. The manager had to knock down the budget for the project.
35. The team will knock down walls to create an open space.
36. They aimed to knock down the high prices at the market.
37. The boxer was able to knock down his opponent in the first round.
38. The challenges only motivated her to knock down her limits.
39. The city council voted to knock down the old library.
40. The coach helped the players learn how to knock down their fears.
41. The athlete was trained to knock down any obstacles in his path.
42. The wind was strong enough to knock down the advertising banners.
43. The team devised a plan to knock down the competition.
44. He used his skills to knock down the enemy’s defenses.
45. The protesters aimed to knock down the barriers to equality.
46. They needed to knock down the wall to make the room bigger.
47. The storm had the potential to knock down houses along the coast.
48. He was determined to knock down the challenges ahead.
49. The city plans to knock down the old stadium for a new one.
50. The boxer trained to knock down his opponents with precision.
51. The strong earthquake could knock down buildings in the area.
52. She worked hard to knock down the misconceptions about her.
53. The team will knock down the old fence to build a new one.
54. The new policies aim to knock down the barriers to entry.
55. The wind was powerful enough to knock down trees.
56. They planned to knock down the prices for the holiday sale.
57. The army's mission was to knock down the enemy stronghold.
58. He felt a rush of adrenaline as he prepared to knock down the target.
59. The city decided to knock down the old shopping center.
60. The team was confident they could knock down the competition.
61. His argument was strong enough to knock down any opposition.
62. The workers were instructed to knock down the walls of the old building.
63. The children were playing a game where they would knock down cans.
64. The demolition crew was ready to knock down the old tower.
65. She felt empowered to knock down any barriers in her way.
66. The storm threat loomed, ready to knock down anything in its path.
67. The contractor will knock down the structure by the end of the week.
68. The protest aimed to knock down the unjust laws.
69. His quick reflexes allowed him to knock down the ball.
70. The city plans to knock down old buildings to make way for new development.
71. The coach encouraged the players to knock down their mental blocks.
72. The wind was so fierce it could easily knock down signs.
73. The team was motivated to knock down their previous records.
74. The demolition was necessary to knock down the unsafe structure.
75. The athlete was determined to knock down his personal best.
76. The strong winds could knock down even the tallest trees.
77. They needed to knock down the walls for a better layout.
78. The army’s objective was to knock down the enemy base.
79. The storm caused several trees to knock down power lines.
80. She was determined to knock down the stereotypes in her industry.
81. The contractor will knock down the old building for new construction.
82. The wind was strong enough to knock down fences.
83. The team worked hard to knock down any challenges.
84. The boxer managed to knock down his opponent in the first round.
85. The legislation aimed to knock down barriers for small businesses.
86. The athlete's determination helped him knock down his fears.
87. The protest aimed to knock down the barriers to justice.
88. They will knock down the price if you ask nicely.
89. The storm had the potential to knock down buildings along the coast.
90. He felt a surge of confidence as he prepared to knock down the challenge.
91. The city council voted to knock down the old downtown buildings.
92. The strong winds could knock down power lines and trees.
93. The demolition team was ready to knock down the old house.
94. He was determined to knock down the obstacles in his path.
95. The team devised a plan to knock down the competition.
96. The boxer was able to knock down his opponent with a swift punch.
97. The storm threatened to knock down everything in its path.
98. They planned to knock down old fences to create a new yard.
99. The athlete trained hard to knock down any barriers.
100. The city plans to knock down the old bridge for safety reasons.