Sentence examples for gets knocked around from inspiring English sources

This comes less than six weeks after Howe said of Seo: "Don't get excited if he gets knocked around a little bit.

Keeping a surf kayak perpendicular to the waves is easy, but fishing kayaks are much longer: the stern gets knocked around by breaking waves and the boat skates.

The ones with all the degrees -- Dauster's a lawyer -- and, in some cases, the ones with all the interesting résumés -- Spaziani, Sen. Kent Conrad's senior health policy aide, is a former health-care lobbyist, and Fowler gets knocked around a bit in the blogosphere because she was a public policy VP for the insurance giant WellPoint before becoming Baucus's senior counsel.

The D.C. United captain, Ryan Nelson, said: "People are saying that he has to be protected in games, but I know that he will become a better player if things don't go right for him and he gets knocked around a bit".

"He is not a huge man, and he gets knocked around a lot," says Wood. "Each big tournament, whether it is a Six Nations, a Lions tour, or a World Cup, is great, but they all take something out of you physically".

For instance, said Andy, if the shoddily manufactured quart thermos from K-Mart gets knocked around in the cab of a truck, the vacuum tube in that substandard thermos implodes on itself and shatters.

"I got knocked around," he said.

You get knocked around and then your regroup".

"You get knocked around a lot critically in TV.

As a former expert on getting knocked around, I should know.

Republicans in Congress, probably deservedly, get knocked around by the left-of-center enviro groups.