haymaker

Example Sentences

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Si’s Waskom, of course, had been trading metaphorical haymakers since middle school.

From Seattle Times

In the first 20 minutes, Washington absorbed Buffalo’s haymakers and countered with its own.

From Washington Post

Allen, the team’s Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee, almost landed a haymaker in response to his longtime teammate’s disrespectful finger to the temple.

From Washington Post

"In the second half, they came out and threw some haymakers, and we didn't answer. We were careless and we didn't have enough fight and gumption."

From Fox News

Lynch and Flair would throw haymakers at each other during their bout.

From Fox News