Sentence examples for a terrible punch from inspiring English sources

(The last time I hit anyone was Michael White of The Guardian on the day Bob Maxwell, my boss at the Mirror, drowned. It was a terrible punch, quite hopeless).

Nope, that isn't a joke, so the upside is there's no terrible punch-line either.

He had a terrible lie, but he thought he could punch it into the fairway.

What a terrible, terrible, terrible book it is.

This is a terrible, terrible, terrible, terrible idea.

What a terrible, terrible song.

"They've had a terrible, terrible start".

Bullying is a terrible, terrible thing.

Unluckily, it's a terrible, terrible game.

"It was a terrible, terrible tragedy.

Obviously, it's a terrible, terrible tragedy.