Sentence examples for terrible knock from inspiring English sources

The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw joltingly drags us away from this rather diverting semantic sideshow with a stark warning to Carell, whose "comedy stock-price", he reckons, "takes a terrible knock with this buttock-clenchingly bad film".

That has had terrible knock-on effects.

If you are let down by a supplier, that can have a terrible knock-on effect on your customers.

"Terrible leaders can knock nations off course.

Rachel Baribeau, a who covers the S.E.C. for Fox Sports and Scout.com, said one of the teams can be having a terrible season and still knock off its opponent in the Iron Bowl, salvaging the year.

"Inside Llewyn Davis" isn't a documentary about the folk-music scene; it's about the existential tricks of time — the terrible, subtle blow that knocks a person from the vanguard to the sidelines, from the promise of youth to the nostalgia of age in a single moment.

But no one with any knowledge of the situation is under the impression that this won't be a terrible move, and its knock-on effects vast.

While the Eastern Conference is playing the "Which terrible team wants to be knocked out in the first round by either the Miami Heat or Indiana Pacers?" game, there's a very real buzz in the Western Conference.

Self joked that Johnson was a terrible enforcer because he has been knocked down more than he has knocked opponents down, but the coach knew that Johnson has been a priceless reserve.

But at 16-14, wasden was in the balls when a terrible piece of luck saw him knock in a red having potted the blue, allowing Hawkins to finish off the match.

I've been incredibly, remarkably lucky in my work that — knock on wood — nothing truly terrible has happened to me, despite going to dangerous places.