Knockdowns is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Knockdowns meaning
plural of knockdown
Using Knockdowns
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of knockdown
- In the example corpus, knockdowns often appears in combinations such as: knockdowns and, knockdowns in, two knockdowns.
Context around Knockdowns
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Knockdowns
- In this selection, "knockdowns" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, dramatic, pass, shocking, conceded and followed stand out and add context to how "knockdowns" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after heavy knockdowns in the and after several knockdowns williams corner. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "knockdowns" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with knockdowns
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After several knockdowns, Williams’ corner threw in the towel. (9 words)
SOD knockdowns in C. elegans do not cause major physiological disruptions. (11 words)
Paul destroyed AnEsonGib after scoring three quick knockdowns in the first round. (12 words)
Labour, which headed for its worst performances since 1935 as the so-called “red wall” of the party’s heartlands towards the north of England suffered significant knockdowns, conceded that voters seemed to have voted strongly on the basis of Brexit. (41 words)
Topping the list is knockdowns, followed by scrambles and sacks, which shows that when the quarterback knows for certain he’s carrying the ball, he is more inclined to slide or get out of bounds. (35 words)
But it also comes after his controversial draw in his first bout with Wilder - when he outboxed the World Boxing Council champion only for two knockdowns to deny him the famous green belt. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
For the past year and a half, cryptocurrency has been much like the third match between England-born Tyson Fury and Deotany Wilder, full of dramatic knockdowns, shocking twists, and surprising turns.
The six-foot-one, 238-pound American had 36 tackles (one for a loss) and four pass knockdowns.
A constant commuter along the Awoshie-Pokuase and Goerge Walker Bush highways, he, told the GNA how he had, on several occasions, witnessed road crashes and vehicular knockdowns of pedestrians.
But it also comes after his controversial draw in his first bout with Wilder - when he outboxed the World Boxing Council champion only for two knockdowns to deny him the famous green belt.
Paul destroyed AnEsonGib after scoring three quick knockdowns in the first round.
The only thing that lets her down is her recoveries, although she's great at punishing knockdowns when the shoe is on the other foot.
Labour, which headed for its worst performances since 1935 as the so-called “red wall” of the party’s heartlands towards the north of England suffered significant knockdowns, conceded that voters seemed to have voted strongly on the basis of Brexit.
McCracken has notably let fighters continue after heavy knockdowns in the past, with Joshua recovering to stop Wladimir Klitschko in 2017 and Carl Froch rallying to overcome George Groves in 2013.
The Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Francis Aboagye of the Motor Transport and Traffic Department, Ghana Police Service, advised drivers to be cautious when approaching intersections to avoid accidents, especially pedestrian knockdowns.
The team will look at hurries, knockdowns, and sacks, to predict which defensive players can create pressure based on depth of throws and distance gained by a receiver after catching a pass.
The unbeaten Malajika (6-1, 5 KOs) sent Mkhize to the canvas early in round one, but also overcame two knockdowns from the champion during the contest, the last one in round six.
Topping the list is knockdowns, followed by scrambles and sacks, which shows that when the quarterback knows for certain he’s carrying the ball, he is more inclined to slide or get out of bounds.
After several knockdowns, Williams’ corner threw in the towel.
A jumper must jump big, bravely, and fast but also must be careful and accurate to avoid knockdowns and must be balanced and rideable in order to rate and turn accurately.
In effect it is oriental rules kickboxing with scoring based on knockdowns and aggression rather than the number of hits.
Jumping faults are incurred for knockdowns and blatant disobedience, such as refusals (when the horse stops before a fence or "runs out") (see "Modern rules" below).
Many jurisdictions and sanctioning agencies also have a "three-knockdown rule", in which three knockdowns in a given round result in a TKO.
Robinson practiced a gutsy batting style, crowding the plate perhaps more than any other player of his time, and experienced many knockdowns.
SOD knockdowns in C. elegans do not cause major physiological disruptions.
Up to three judges are typically present at ringside to score the bout and assign points to the boxers, based on punches that connect, defense, knockdowns, and other, more subjective, measures.
Common combinations with knockdowns
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- knockdowns and 5×
- knockdowns in 4×
- two knockdowns 2×