Sentence examples for stiff blow from inspiring English sources

"This [takedown] will be a stiff blow, but unfortunately the criminals will adapt and there be other services like this that require law enforcement to continuously do operations like this".

The stiffest blow came on Thursday, when the Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked on the nomination, with all nine Democrats voting against confirmation and nine Republicans in favor.

But it still seems as if one stiff gust of wind could blow it all away.

I carry one of these little bicycle horns in my pocket, and once in a while, when someone is sour-faced or stiff, I blow my horn.

A stiff wind blowing in and toward right proved to be the bigger obstacle.

When my friends and I go out at night, there's usually a stiff breeze blowing".

You notice that there's a stiff wind blowing in the window — but just then your telephone rings.

It was blazing hot — at least 105 degrees in the shade, with a stiff breeze blowing sand along the ground.

An artwork propped against a wall fell over and smashed when a stiff wind blew through the penthouse apartment.

The road there was desolate, and even more so because it was winter, with a stiff wind blowing.

Battling a stiff wind blowing toward right field, Miller circled under the ball but let it fall to the ground.