Sentence examples for a fierce blow from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a fierce blow" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a strong or powerful impact, either physically or metaphorically, such as in sports or emotional situations. Example: "The boxer delivered a fierce blow to his opponent, securing his victory in the final round."

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Four days after Hurricane Sandy dealt a fierce blow to New York City's 1,700 parks, beaches, boardwalks and gardens, they remained closed on Thursday.

Less than a year after Eagles safety Brian Dawkins ended his season with a fierce blow that dislocated his right shoulder, Hilliard is intent on blending back into a rejuvenated offense and remaining there for the entire season.

Yet for the student leader turned writer Dato Turashvili, who recalls the "terrifying roar of tanks" and a fierce blow from a "Red soldier built like a mountain", 9 April 1989 already marked the end.

Vikings 34, Cardinals 10 Adrian Peterson scored three first-quarter touchdowns, each of them ending with a fierce blow to the Cardinals rookie cornerback Patrick Peterson at the goal line (more "Welcome to the N.F.L". moments for a gifted but slightly overwhelmed first-round pick).

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Walking the plank before I reached the hotel door, a fierce gust of wind blew off my hat and turned my umbrella into a bowl-shaped, useless thing.

ALBANY, Aug. 15 — A proficient offensive line has been compared to a clenched fist, its five pieces working together to deliver one fierce blow.

The referee stepped in after the Briton had forced his opponent to turn his back with a succession of fierce blows.

The referee stepped in after Chisora forced his Czech opponent to turn his back with a succession of fierce blows.

Later, on the open highway in the Monegros desert area, a fierce windstorm blew tumbleweed across the highway.

This he does when he and his girlfriend are delivering a sailboat to a friend and a fierce storm blows them to Fishers Island, where people are unfriendly and murder transpires.

The conditions, with a fierce breeze blowing clay around the court, made for an error-strewn match, but Robson coped well on her first appearance at the Foro Italico.

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