Knockdowns [noun]

Reinvent cohost Adam Lashinsky describes Lyft as “the company with nine lives” that continuously faces “these knockdown moments” but keeps getting back up.

I bought a number of knockdown chairs in Chicago all made by hand for $125 and sold them for much more.

But—well, I knocked him down on deck a short time back, and the knockdown stands; but they would not allow a finish.

He comes up again after every knockdown, as fresh as a daisy.

Toppy shook his head, like a pugilist clearing his wits after a knockdown.

That pathetic old arm warding him off hurt him more at the core than a knockdown blow from a stronger limb.

Attendants should be bringing forth knockdown fence-panels for her to leap over and hoops of paper for her rider to leap through.

It was in this knockdown that his head sagged suddenly, after he struck the floor, and fell back upon the canvas.

Again, do not let your boat sag off too far or a heavy gust may cause a "knockdown," with the consequent loss of much ground.

That's how I've been deceived in these teapots, which come from the store of the highly respectable Messrs Knockdown.