a punch in

Frequency: 8.018.1 per million words

used to specify the location of a punch on the body, e.g., 'a punch in the stomach'

punchNOUN + PREPOSITION

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in

Examples (10)

  • He received a brutal punch in the stomach during the fight.
  • The boxer delivered a powerful punch in the jaw.
  • She instinctively shielded herself from the unexpected punch in the face.
  • The impact of the punch in his gut made him double over.
  • He claimed the punch in the ribs was accidental.
  • The referee stopped the match after a decisive punch in the solar plexus.
  • A swift punch in the eye left him temporarily blinded.
  • The training focused on avoiding a punch in vulnerable areas.
  • The villain landed a vicious punch in the hero's chest.
  • He was still recovering from the punch in the abdomen.