punch

Example Sentences

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Her response to questions about the DOJ’s failure to prosecute Epstein’s accomplices with the statement “the Dow is over $50,000 right now” became an immediate punch line.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

Investors are bracing for what comes next: a possible one-two punch of higher oil prices and higher-for-longer interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

One very good punch when a dangerous Uruguay cross came into the area.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Still, their bite can pack a painful punch.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

I punch in the garage door code, grab a broom, and sweep the puddle inside.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko