punched in
Example Sentences
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Moments later, the Irish punched in a touchdown, their final score in a 31-24 win that reshaped college football’s playoff picture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 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
“You have to understand that when it’s risk-off, you’re going to get punched in the stomach.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
If everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face, England have taken a haymaker and kept their plans intact.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2025
He punched in his accountant’s number on his mobile.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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