Example Sentences

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It sprinted off a double bottom near the $50 mark in April 2025, the level where it had floored out in March 2020, near the Covid-era lows.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The Briton had floored Wilder in the third and fifth rounds and had his opponent pinned in the corner in the seventh when the towel came in to hand Wilder his first loss.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2021

The new and horribly unique depression which had floored him earlier in the day had not left.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

The prisoner knew that he was nursing a grudge for the blow that had floored him.

From Crooked Trails and Straight by Hutchison, D. C.

One fourth had floored houses, and as large a proportion had sugar mills.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various