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Knockwood is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Knockwood in a sentence

Knockwood meaning

A locality in the Shire of Mansfield, north eastern Victoria, Australia.

Using Knockwood

  • The main meaning on this page is: A locality in the Shire of Mansfield, north eastern Victoria, Australia.

Context around Knockwood

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tyler 1× laura 1× child 1×

Often after:

continued 1×

Sentence patterns with Knockwood

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in laura knockwood s living 1× knockwood continued to 1× star child knockwood is indigenous 1× to tyler knockwood still stands 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a memorial to 1× eliza star child 1× knockwood continued to 1×

Common sentence endings:

abegweit conservation society 1× groups of patients 1× s living room 1×

Words around Knockwood

Just before it in the word index:

knocks 355 knockouts 97 knockout 647 knockoffs 12 knockoff 28 knocknagree 4

Just after it in the word index:

knocky 2 knodel 4 knodl 2 knoebel 2 knoechelmann 2 knoedler 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Knockwood

  • In this selection, "knockwood" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 14.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tyler, laura, child and continued stand out and add context to how "knockwood" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in laura knockwood s living and knockwood continued to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "knockwood" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with knockwood

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A memorial to Tyler Knockwood still stands in Laura Knockwood's living room. (13 words)

Eliza Star Child Knockwood is Indigenous outreach and education manager for the Abegweit Conservation Society. (15 words)

Knockwood continued to do two to three workshops throughout the year with different groups of patients. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Knockwood continued to do two to three workshops throughout the year with different groups of patients. (16 words)

Eliza Star Child Knockwood is Indigenous outreach and education manager for the Abegweit Conservation Society. (15 words)

A memorial to Tyler Knockwood still stands in Laura Knockwood's living room. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

A memorial to Tyler Knockwood still stands in Laura Knockwood's living room.

Knockwood continued to do two to three workshops throughout the year with different groups of patients.

Eliza Star Child Knockwood is Indigenous outreach and education manager for the Abegweit Conservation Society.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "knockwood" in a sentence?
An example: "A memorial to Tyler Knockwood still stands in Laura Knockwood's living room." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "knockwood" from authentic English texts.
What does "knockwood" mean?
Knockwood means: A locality in the Shire of Mansfield, north eastern Victoria, Australia.
How many example sentences with "knockwood" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "knockwood", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.