Sentence examples for knocked it off from inspiring English sources

"knocked it off" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to mean "to stop doing something," or "to come to an end." For example, "We knocked it off around midnight so that we could get some rest."

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Next, wielding a sledgehammer, they literally knocked it off its torso.

Bigger ships and the rise of shipping containers knocked it off its perch in the 1960s, and the dockers' unions almost finished it off.

Mr. Crystal fumbled at the iPad and knocked it off its stand, barely catching it before it could skitter off the lectern and crash to the floor.

Instead of opening the door, he knocked it off its frame.

Another time, that same grizzly caught Peacock away from his camera, knocked it off its tripod and chewed on it.

On numerous occasions white vigilantes nearly killed Shuttlesworth including a 1956 Christmas Day bombing of his home that knocked it off its foundation and blew the windows out of his church next door, the Bethel Baptist Church.

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Until, that is, another blossom knocks it off its throne.

And knock it off its pedestal it did.

Knock it off, @NRAA1F.

He added: "Knock it off".

Now knock it off".

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