Sentence examples for a knock around from inspiring English sources

Allen wasn't responsive to a knock around 10 PM, so at 11, police opened the door themselves.

"He's not a knock-around guy.

A knock-around jumpsuit came in a silky floral print.

"I did have a Hobie 16, which I had bought a few years before just as a knock-around boat, just to use for the beach," he said.

The basic idea was a slim skirt and a shirt (in lace, say, or washed silk polka dots) or a knock-around sweater.

Insults shouted from white vans are one thing, but another cost of becoming famous is – inevitably – a knock-around from the tabloids at some point or another.

He was the son of candy-store owners from the Lower East Side, a knock-around political aide who had worked on campaigns and labored in the lowest rungs of city patronage.

The story is "La Strada" without the poverty and fatalism: it follows the sadomasochistic, symbiotic relationship between a knocked-around carnival performer and his assistant.

On the contrary, it had to be one of the smallest gigs he'd played since the Beatles were a knock-around bar band in Hamburg, Germany.

It's a chilly Saturday in the city, as we take a break from business to knock around and grab a little lunch.

A former motocross racer for 14 years, Berlin knows what it's like to knock around on a bike.