punched in
Example Sentences
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Many have since raised doubts over whether the "pretty boy" was made for a career getting punched in the face.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
“They kind of got punched in the face, and then they went back to the gym and got pumped up,” Czin said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
"So they're still incredibly vulnerable. I think there's a phrase of you know, everybody has a plan until they're punched in the face."
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
"He's good at exploiting weaknesses, but he backs down when he's punched in the face," Newsom said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
She kissed my cheeks that looked punched in.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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