Sentence examples for knocks of the from inspiring English sources

They also offered subtle knocks of the competitor cities.

He told the Minnesota news media that these were simply the hard knocks of the game.

Eventually, the hard knocks of the real world help the younger sibling reverse this stranglehold somewhat.

Lex survived the hard knocks of the real world until December 16, 2015, when he died suddenly, at fifty-six.

The hard knocks of the racetrack are easier to overcome, however, when you have a colt like Uncle Mo pointed to the Derby.

Annie The hard knocks of the holiday season might find some balm in the Boxing Day release of this rootin-tootin remake of the adoption musical.

Pencil skirts, leopard-print and that knock-off-of-the-knock-off, nod-to-Jay Z Tom Ford 61 T-shirt.

The latter was a knock of the highest calibre.

The knock-knock of the IRS is always at my door.

To date, there has been a lot of knocking of the rules.

Living alone, she dreads the knock of the process server at her door.