Sentence examples for physical blow from inspiring English sources

It was shocking, almost like a physical blow.

The chance encounter hit Ruskin like a physical blow.

Shock hit me, like a hard physical blow to my core.

Some courts have ruled that hearing the word "nigger" constitutes a provocation to violence similar to receiving a physical blow.

The terror attack struck a financial and physical blow to the authority, whose headquarters were in the trade center.

The heat and the smell of the market were a physical blow, and I came to a stop near an orange stand.

Hydrocarbons are used as a physical blowing agent.

By taking a few physical blows, he struck a moral blow for civility.

But the competition between the papers immediately became fierce, sometimes to the point of physical blows.

This paper describes general results of foaming polypropylene with chemical and physical blowing agents.

Rand administered the denunciation and physical blows in the presence of both Branden's ex-wife and her own husband.