punch out
Example Sentences
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He pulls that punch out of the blue, and when he lets that bomb go, you're in trouble.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Quick thinking led him to open the door and punch out Wiggle Inn’s window screens so water would flow through.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
“We threatened in the eighth inning, had the guys we wanted up to bat, but Robertson found his way to punch out the side, again, the same three guys,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2024
It can punch out the front and rear underbodies which support the car's outer skin and provide a platform for suspension components.
From Reuters • Apr. 27, 2023
“From here,” he’ll say, “you punch out into a side kick, or you can rotate your hips and swing around into a lead-leg roundhouse.”
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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