... him from behind. Now the dark man stepped in, fist cocked for a knockout punch. Rick saw ... — The Electronic Mind Reader • John Blaine
... third acts Tommy Gray rushed back with the box- office statement. The gross was $359. The instant that fact became known to Mr. Rushcroft he informed Barnes that they had a "knockout," a gold mine, and that never in all his career had he known a season to start off so ... — Green Fancy • George Barr McCutcheon