Sentence examples for powerful knock from inspiring English sources

Most Powerful Knock Knock: My Father's Dream for Me by Daniel Beaty, illustrated by Bryan Collier (Little, Brown).

The financial crisis had immediate and powerful knock-on effects on the rest of the economy.

'Even if you don't have any exposure to sub-prime, you might look at your portfolio, and think, "maybe I'm paying too much".' This process is already having powerful knock-on effects.

There are several changes in standard moves: a crouching punch and turnaround kick were added, low and high kicks had greater differentiation (be they crouching or standing up), the roundhouse kick was made more powerful (knocking an opponent across the screen, like the game's uppercut), and it is easier to perform a combo due to reduced recovery times for attacks.

The reason I went to Bert Fields was that so many powerful guys knocked him.

A powerful wave knocked him down, and when he righted himself and found his footing he was facing the shore.

Television images showed flash floods rising to car windows, powerful winds knocking over trees, and landslides wiping out houses.

"Howard Davies' direction is so powerful it knocked me sideways, so much so I wanted it to stop," I could say, adding that six people walked out, as I had wanted to.

The explosion was so powerful it knocked down buildings in the surrounding area.

The impact was so powerful it knocked the HGV's hydraulic tail lift off and caused the lorry to increase momentarily its speed by more than 2mph to 56.5mph, the court heard.

The powerful winds knocked coconuts of off several trees and scattered them across the ground.