Sentence examples for effective blow from inspiring English sources

"They remained firm and unshaken, exhibiting an anxiety only to meet the enemy, and awaiting patiently an opportunity to strike an effective blow".

Knocked out of firing position every time Liston hit him, Patterson got in no effective blow — the one right hand that he seemed to land on Liston's jaw after the first knockdown proved, on inspection of the fight film, to have grazed off.

Clinton was able to land clean and effective blows on all of her anti-Trump themes.

For the first time, the civilized world has provided a concerted response to the ideology of terror, a series of powerful, effective blows.

To be an effective blowing agent, the material should decompose at about the molding temperature of the plastic, decompose over a narrow temperature range, evolve a large volume of gas, and, of course, be safe to use.

I was able to rock him with clear, effective blows and I believe that was the difference today".

So, it's more effective to blow air toward something to be cooled a distance away, or to create an overall draft.

Carried out by experts after a careful analysis of the risks involved, it may be effective, like blowing off part of a hillside to build a road.

Even in traditional boys-y bastions such as Rainbow Six Siege, there are female special forces operators every bit as effective at blowing holes in walls, floors and terrorists as their male counterparts.

This is considered "cheating" by some, but it's an easy and effective way to blow small smoke rings without needing to master the throat technique.

Amid all the allegations against Netanyahu during his present period in office, Drucker's reports have landed the most effective and repeated blows.