punched in
Example Sentences
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“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
That he, upon getting punched in the crotch by Johnny Cage, congratulates the latter on having stellar technique makes about as much sense as anything else on offer here.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 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
As the quote attributed to Mike Tyson goes: Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the nose.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
He picked up the receiver and punched in a New York number—his mom’s apartment.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
