punch
Example Sentences
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That is a sentiment that might surprise some voters in the UK, but the Taiwanese Parliament has had a reputation for brawling, with punches - and on one occasion pig guts - being thrown.
From BBC
But after Alabama punched its ticket to the Rose Bowl, the mentality changed.
From Los Angeles Times
Capt. Williams has said he understood he wouldn’t have survived the bitter winter water if he’d punched out of the aircraft.
My diagnosis was a punch in the gut.
From Los Angeles Times
The final punch came when 70-year-old Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County Executive on Long Island, announced his run for the GOP nomination for Governor this month.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
