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Example sentences for: punches

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He knows that once Bradley has thrown even a few punches, he can't reclaim the status of a conscientious objector.
But McCain's punches were awkwardly thrown--in part because the other candidates crowded the ring, keeping Bush and McCain apart--and Bush absorbed the blows with genial poise.
Fundamentally, the McChesney brigade worries more about AOL Time Warner's pulling journalistic punches than about any lost "independence."
Without gloves, a boxer would break his hands after a couple of punches to the skull.
In an editorial Monday, the Guardian urged Bill Clinton to stand by Hillary during a New York Senate campaign that would see "the dirty laundry of the past eight years recycled," new tensions in the Democratic camp, and "a hot reception, no punches pulled" from New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani.