haymaker
Example Sentences
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The final haymaker epitomized the Nuggets’ greatness, as Michael Porter Jr. powerfully rebounded a deep rushed miss by James with 16 seconds remaining.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2024
But then comes the real haymaker: Not only is Apple unfairly messing with apps like WhatsApp, but with anyone who sends texts from non-iPhones, period.
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2024
On and on, both high-powered programs repeated the recipe — success, mistake, heaving haymaker.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023
“Two teams in the center of the ring throwing haymaker after haymaker, and it’s not necessarily shot making. It’s the efforts.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2023
Joey couldn’t hear what the guy was saying because his ears were still ringing from his sparring partner’s accidental haymaker.
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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