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Discover Ludwig"knocking against" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe the action of hitting or bumping into something unintentionally. Example: As I was carrying the tray of drinks, I accidentally knocked against the doorframe, causing some of the glasses to shatter.
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Knocking against my calf.
There were barges knocking against each other in the current.
Each show is different, DJs and MCs knocking against traditional musicians and Afropop vets.
It's an innocuous sight: blue wooden skiffs knocking against each other in the breeze.
She can hear its tusks knocking against the walls as it migrates to the back of the house.
Which signifies knocking against a stone wall and knowing that the wall will not yield to any imploration".
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My braces occasionally knocked against her teeth.
Then perhaps a wheelbarrow knocked against another, causing a spark.
People knocked against one another like carnival bumper cars.
Here is a stanza from the 1973 poem "Lagoon": The gondola knocks against its moorings.
"On the loops, my head knocked against the sides of the headrest.
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