CROWLEY: It was not the knockdown-dragout so many predicted, but it was pointed.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2007] Reference

So if we didn't get the knockdown-dragout that some expected last night, was the debate at least smart, pointed?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2007] Reference

Sometimes, it's fun to just get into a knockdown-dragout verbal brawl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comments for FanGraphs Baseball] Reference