low blow

Example Sentences

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It was almost a turning of the tide, only for Pimblett's momentum to be halted by a low blow call.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

That’s a lie, Soboroff shot back, claiming he was insulted by the low blow.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

It sounds like a low blow, and an odd attack line in a diverse state filled with immigrants and newcomers of all kinds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

There was controversy the last time they fought when Usyk was floored in the fifth round but the punch was declared a low blow by the referee.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025

“Milez, that was a low blow, fam. C’mon, now.”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas