blow
Example Sentences
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The Champions Cup had provided Harlequins with some bright spots in a troubled campaign so this home defeat by another out-of-form team will be a bitter blow.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The blow came after the right-hander threw a four-seam fastball that nearly missed Trout’s face.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
In January, Google used a U.S. court order to aim a knockout blow at Ipidea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
And if so, doesn’t that just blow up Sauer’s theory that the whole point of this clause was to protect the citizenship of these exact people?
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
She grabbed one of the clean cloth diapers and used it to blow her nose.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
