Sentence examples for needed punch from inspiring English sources

"I didn't have the needed punch to make a difference, but we were there and, I guess, going in that's what I kind of hoped for, so no complaints," Armstrong said after the fifth stage.

When it comes to mass extinctions, few suspects can pack the needed punch.

Starting with a few decorative accents can add a much needed punch of color.

Sunday's result: The eighth race was won by a closer like we thought but it wasn't my pick, Popular Kid, who got pace in front of him but lacked the needed punch when finishing fourth.

Several critics praised the production on the album; Andy Kellman of Allmusic noted that DJ Toomp's and Danja's production appearance provided "some much needed punch", which placed the album above T.I.'s previous album, T.I. vs. T.I.P.. Margeaux Watson of Entertainment Weekly said that the "outstanding production" proved that T.I. "still knows how to have a good time".

Though further dangerous shots came from Mathieu Valbuena, who left Sirigu motionless with a long-range drive that flirted with the post, and Rod Fanni, who thumping effort needed punched away, Elie Baup's side could not find a breakthrough.

He doesn't need punch lines.

A singular musical comedy sensation, she didn't need punch lines to ignite conflagrations of laughter.

Jimmy Kimmel didn't need punch lines to call out Republicans for their over-the-top grilling of FBI agent Peter Strzok on Thursday.

The Sharks did not need punches or power plays this time to get the upper hand against visiting Nashville in a 3-1 victory last night.

Mr. Cheney's advisers acknowledged that his speech on the economy will need punching up before the vice president takes it on the road.