Sentence examples for like a knocking from inspiring English sources

If that runs badly behind, the effect will be like a knocking over the first of a row of dominoes running through the rail industry.

Watching male stars faking hurt is a cheap deception like buying a knocked off Versace handbag from a dodgy purveyor of crap.

I love football, and as a kid I was a bit of a sheep and liked knocking around in a group.

Sometimes poetry comes like a knock on the door.

It was an odd little sound, like a knock on metal.

The text has an aura of secondhand chic, like a knock-off of a Chanel suit.

Jones down getting treatment for what looks like a knock to the face.

Styling is one, for the stubby hatchback looks, frankly, like a knock-off of the 2004-9 Prius.

Mr. Aydin is a sensitive and flexible partner, and one finely attuned to humor; the ending of the first movement sounded like a knock-knock joke.

Though it sounds like a knock-off of shows like MTV's "Real World," Mr. de Mol took pains to give it added edge.

The Default Position It may sound like a knock, but calling the Xbox 360 today's default gaming system is high praise.