Sentence examples for quick blows from inspiring English sources

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Its grill men chop the steak into small pieces with a few quick blows from the edges of their spatulas.

Your dictionary tells you it's "a Japanese art of self-defense characterized chiefly by sharp, quick blows delivered by the hands and feet". "OK," you think to yourself.

"Maybe I'll learn to protect myself in the process". Then you realize that you've never delivered sharp, quick blows with anything, let alone with your feet, the possibility of which, you imagine, would take some sort of balance and flexibility.

He won his first four matches on US soil in his 2007 fight against JJ McAllister he danced around, mocked his opponent, and showboated for the crowd before landing a couple quick blows and sending poor overmatched JJ to the mat 49 seconds into the first round.

One man, already scalped watched with wide-open eyes as he is held down by his forehead, fringed by the remaining hair on the browline and the native, with three quick blows, knocks in his teeth and then claws the chicklets from between the man's empty gums.

He won his first four matches on US soil – in his 2007 fight against JJ McAllister he danced around, mocked his opponent, and showboated for the crowd before landing a couple of quick blows and sending poor overmatched JJ to the mat 49 seconds into the first round.

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We need one quick blow from a guillotine, not numerous hacks from a blunt axe.

The earliest senses were "a quick blow, accompanied by a popping sound" and "a twitch".

This fact makes some of the larger species difficult to keep in aquaria since they are capable of breaking the glass with one quick blow.

Most campaign ads are jabs in a boxing match that either land a quick blow or are fended off by a wily opponent.

"Aiming at the pink flesh in his eye, Jacobin again pulled back his right hand and arched his back for one quick blow," Mr. Ptah writes of a confrontation with a character named Bull.

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