punch
Example Sentences
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The court heard that the suitcases used had reinforced metal bottoms with holes punched into them to provide ventilation for the "rather bulky and heavy" base stations, which frequently broke down.
From BBC
As Gosling told BBC Sport before the Games got under way, "we've punched way above our weight in terms of the deliverables".
From BBC
Scotland put on an attacking masterclass, whereas when England did attack it felt like they were punching for their lives but not actually landing anything.
From BBC
It took the one-two punch of Paris and Milan to restore the luster of the Olympic rings.
But she punched the air in delight after a smooth final run, scoring 84.75 for a combined total of 170.75, which meant she finished second.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.