100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "knock on-the-door"

Definition

Knock on the door refers to the action of striking a door with a hand or an object to alert the occupants of the presence of someone outside, typically indicating a desire to enter or communicate.

Synonyms

• Rap on the door
• Tap on the door
• Bang on the door
• Strike the door
• Knock

Antonyms

• Ignore
• Leave alone
• Avoid
• Bypass
• Neglect

Examples

1. I always knock on the door before entering my friend's house.
2. When I arrived, I had to knock on the door to get their attention.
3. She decided to knock on the door instead of ringing the doorbell.
4. He didn’t hear me knock on the door, so I waited patiently.
5. The delivery person will knock on the door when the package arrives.
6. Please knock on the door when you get here.
7. I could hear someone knock on the door late at night.
8. They usually knock on the door to let us know they're home.
9. After a few moments, she finally chose to knock on the door loudly.
10. I was surprised when I heard a knock on the door at such an hour.
11. My mother always told me to knock on the door before visiting.
12. The children would eagerly knock on the door during Halloween.
13. It was polite to knock on the door before entering the office.
14. He hesitated before deciding to knock on the door of his ex-girlfriend.
15. I could see the cat sitting by the knock on the door.
16. She always forgets to knock on the door and just walks in.
17. I heard a soft knock on the door, signaling a visitor.
18. She will knock on the door to see if anyone is home.
19. As a child, I would knock on the door and run away.
20. It’s important to knock on the door before entering a classroom.
21. The police officer had to knock on the door to request entry.
22. Each time I would knock on the door, I would feel nervous.
23. They could hear the echo of the knock on the door in the hallway.
24. I was waiting for a knock on the door to start the meeting.
25. He gave a gentle knock on the door to avoid startling her.
26. I forgot to knock on the door; I just walked in.
27. The loud knock on the door startled everyone in the room.
28. She taught her kids to always knock on the door first.
29. The unexpected knock on the door interrupted my reading.
30. Before entering, I made sure to knock on the door.
31. He would often knock on the door and then leave flowers.
32. I waited for a knock on the door before going to bed.
33. The knock on the door signified a long-awaited visit.
34. He was too shy to knock on the door and just stood outside.
35. I always feel anxious when I have to knock on the door.
36. After the knock on the door, I checked the peephole.
37. She rushed to knock on the door before the rain started.
38. They would often knock on the door to ask for sugar.
39. The loud knock on the door echoed through the empty house.
40. When I heard the knock on the door, I was in the shower.
41. I decided to knock on the door instead of calling.
42. He gently knocked on the door and waited for a response.
43. The kids loved to knock on the door and run away.
44. She made sure to knock on the door twice to be heard.
45. I was excited to hear a knock on the door from my guests.
46. The knock on the door was soft, almost hesitant.
47. He stood back after he knocked on the door, waiting.
48. A quick knock on the door was all it took to break the silence.
49. I heard a faint knock on the door, but I ignored it.
50. The knock on the door came just as I was about to leave.
51. She felt relieved when she heard a knock on the door.
52. I always forget to knock on the door when I’m excited.
53. The unexpected knock on the door made me jump.
54. He was about to knock on the door when it swung open.
55. A friendly knock on the door can brighten anyone's day.
56. She decided to knock on the door and ask for help.
57. I waited for the knock on the door that never came.
58. My friend loves to knock on the door and scare me.
59. The knock on the door was a welcome surprise.
60. I always remember to knock on the door when visiting elders.
61. The sound of a knock on the door was music to my ears.
62. He practiced how to knock on the door before going in.
63. She felt a mix of excitement and fear as she prepared to knock on the door.
64. After a firm knock on the door, he waited patiently.
65. I wish someone would knock on the door to say hello.
66. The knock on the door indicated the arrival of the guests.
67. He had a habit of knocking on the door three times.
68. The children giggled as they knocked on the door.
69. Each knock on the door brought a wave of anticipation.
70. I couldn’t believe my ears when I heard a knock on the door.
71. She felt a sense of dread before she knocked on the door.
72. The knock on the door signaled the beginning of the party.
73. I decided to knock on the door and see who was there.
74. The loud knock on the door interrupted my thoughts.
75. She hurried to knock on the door before it got too late.
76. A gentle knock on the door is often the best approach.
77. I could hear the faintest knock on the door from the kitchen.
78. He knocked so softly I almost missed the knock on the door.
79. The knock on the door was a signal to start the meeting.
80. I remember the first time I had to knock on the door alone.
81. The knock on the door seemed to echo in the quiet room.
82. I always feel anxious when I need to knock on the door of someone important.
83. She decided to knock on the door instead of texting.
84. The loud knock on the door startled the dog.
85. He always hesitated to knock on the door of a stranger.
86. I felt relieved when I heard a knock on the door after the storm.
87. The knock on the door was unexpected but welcome.
88. I had to knock on the door multiple times before someone answered.
89. The children took turns to knock on the door during their game.
90. I made sure to knock on the door firmly to be heard.
91. The soft knock on the door brought a smile to my face.
92. I was worried when I heard a knock on the door in the middle of the night.
93. The knock on the door was a reminder of my responsibilities.
94. I always feel nervous before I knock on the door.
95. The knock on the door was the highlight of my day.
96. She took a deep breath before she decided to knock on the door.
97. It’s polite to knock on the door even if you know the person inside.
98. The knock on the door was a sign of friendship.
99. I couldn’t help but smile at the knock on the door from my old friend.
100. After the knock on the door, I knew my life was about to change.