1. Lightning or high winds can knock branches or whole trees on to power lines, cutting the electricity to an entire neighborhood. 2. The strong wind almost knocked him off of his precarious perch on the edge of the cliff. 3. The wind knocked him backwards. 4. Also, high winds can knock the dishes out of alignment. 5. A woman raising corn said the wind had knocked the stalks down too low for the picker to get them. 6. Gretzky had the wind knocked out of him and returned just over a minute later and skated his next shift. 7. He climbed out dazed and unsteady, and the wind knocked him over. 8. The blaze began when winds knocked down some power lines. 9. The Cowboys looked like they were ready to insert Jason Garrett into the game in the third quarter after Wilson had the wind knocked out of him. 10. They would have taken a grass burn, had the wind knocked out of them, risked a fracture, just to get near the ball. |