Sentence examples for serving as the punch from inspiring English sources

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He imitated a wife's disapproving appraisal, his face serving as the punch line.

Such anxiety is not entirely misplaced: Luciano Pavarotti went from being the finest lyric tenor of the modern era to serving as the punch line for fat jokes.

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As she saw it, her job became, in part, to serve as the punching bag.

Minority groups organizing among themselves is of course nothing new, but in a combustible world of MRA Reddits, Daily Mail commenters, and straight up women-hating trolls, the supposed irony of a diversity officer appearing to exclude one group was all the fuel needed for a viral dumpster fire, with Mustafa at the center serving as a punching bag for the internet as well as the tabloid press.

But after serving as a punching bag for a super PAC supporting eventual GOP nominee Mitt Romney ahead of the Iowa caucuses, Gingrich appeared less pleased with Citizens United's impact on elections.

Through the marshes behind the many "lunatic asylums" that seemed to populate Dartford in disproportionate numbers, Keith learned what it felt like to be helpless and afraid, serving as a daily punching bag for bullies on his way home from school.

For Lewis, the victory serves as the performance when his mettle, his defensive skills and his punching power could not be ignored.

The electrode that serves as the diaphragm has a simple circular shape without any modification of the electrode surface and was punched from the polymer actuator film in a single step.

Charles Beeson served as the director.

The unoperated side served as the control.

Briefly, individual punches from each region were homogenized in 45 μl perchloric acid (0.25 M) to which 15 μl of a 100 ng/ml solution of 3,4-dihydroxybenzylamine was added, which served as the internal standard.

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