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one-two punch
noun as in one hit followed by another
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The one-two punch worked, Strokous, Moshynets, and their colleagues reported in September 2023 in Frontiers in Medicine.
Not many teams can pack a one-two punch better than the Baltimore Ravens after their off-season move for running back Derrick Henry has proved to be a huge success.
Preliminary estimates from the Department of Agriculture suggest the one-two punch may incur more than $7 billion in crop insurance payouts.
In addition to the widespread structural damage caused by the two storms, in addition to the lives lost and property destroyed, the one-two punch of Helene followed by Milton also carries other, subtler ramifications that will affect people’s lives here for weeks, months, and potentially even years to come.
The one-two punch of hurricanes Helene and Milton to Florida’s Gulf Coast — along with the flooding and devastation in western North Carolina — have ignited partisan disagreement and outright misinformation about the scope and role of the federal government in disaster relief.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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