punch

Example Sentences

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Sara was thrust into the national spotlight when, in defence of shanty town dwellers, she punched a Davao sheriff in full view of TV news cameras.

From BBC

Jonah sighed and began punching in numbers: 1 0 2 8 6 6.

From Literature

With a rock and a spike, she punched a hole and drank the juice, cracked the shell and pried out the flesh.

From Literature

The court heard that the suitcases used had reinforced metal bottoms with holes punched into them to provide ventilation for the "rather bulky and heavy" base stations, which frequently broke down.

From BBC

As Gosling told BBC Sport before the Games got under way, "we've punched way above our weight in terms of the deliverables".

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