low blow
Example Sentences
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That’s a lie, Soboroff shot back, claiming he was insulted by the low blow.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
It sounds like a low blow, and an odd attack line in a diverse state filled with immigrants and newcomers of all kinds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Pound-for-pound star Usyk beat Dubois via a ninth-round stoppage in August 2023 but was dropped by a body shot, which was declared a low blow, earlier in the fight.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025
There was controversy the last time they fought when Usyk was floored in the fifth round but the punch was declared a low blow by the referee.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025
He goes for a low blow and beatboxes an all-too-familiar, “Boomp...boomp, boomp, boomp.”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
