Sentence examples for tree knocked from inspiring English sources
They got right to the edge of town, leaving a trail of destruction — smashed cars, shot-up houses, a tree knocked down — and dead and wounded people, too.
Firstly, windfalls affect not only the site of the tree knocked over itself but also neighbouring sites due to the damage caused by the tree falling over.
The blackout comes less than a week after a fallen tree knocked out power for about 870,000 customers.
She woke up the morning after decorating and found the tree knocked over and her cat surrounded by bits of popcorn.
"I used to climb a tree, knock on the window, and ask if he could come out.
In a third, published by the Sunday Times of London, and attributed to "witnesses," it was Malik who fired first, "aiming semiautomatic fire at people gathered around a Christmas tree, knocking it sideways".
"There were over 30 trees knocked down on my block alone," he said.
Some of that will be replaced by lumber fashioned from massive live oak trees knocked down by Hurricane Katrina.
In New York City, which was largely spared by the storm, the authorities had cleared three-quarters of the nearly 2,000 trees knocked down by the storm.
The scene here was one of utter devastation, with thick trees knocked over, exposing tangles of roots, and utility poles snapped in half.
While some parts of Todt Hill (pronounced "tote") did lose electricity when falling trees knocked down power lines, many inhabitants said they welcomed some of the damage: It left them with better views of the ocean.
