punch
Example Sentences
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For some years, it has been said, Great Britain has been punching above its weight in winter sports.
From BBC
Tyson became the undisputed heavyweight boxing champion in the 1980s, terrifying his opponents with his fury in the ring and a phenomenal punching power.
From Barron's
Before taking a sip, she holds up her fruit punch.
From Literature
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The hope in Danny’s chest felt like it was punched out.
From Literature
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Behind him, some of the young athletes faced each other in the ring surrounded by cheering gymmates, while others trained on a punching bag.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.