punch

Example Sentences

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Platner may well pull through this in a weakened but still competitive position, while future revelations don’t land with the same punch.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

The real question is whether this one-two punch innovation represents a true breakthrough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Arte Moreno has taken a crown jewel and turned it into a punch line.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

She comes up with a superior punch line, one worth delivering to an audience.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Boaz’s punch landed on Columbia Hillel’s shoulder, not enough to do much except startle him.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny