Sentence examples for stomach punch from inspiring English sources

That one over there still packs a mean stomach punch when the drawer flies open.

LANDOVER, Md .— After a training camp filled with injuries ranging from torn chest muscles to shredded knees, the Giants began their season Sunday by absorbing perhaps the most painful blow of all: the stomach punch.

At that point, many observers thought it was over, and even some Falcons players conceded they were unsure they would be able to recover from that type of stomach punch.

Mr. Perry's bold resistance may play well politically in his state, but it's nothing more than a stomach punch to the millions of uninsured in Texas who will have to stay that way.

Last year's most miserable city, Cleveland, fell back to No. 10 this year despite the stomach punch delivered by LeBron James when he announced his exit from Cleveland on national television last summer.

Weekly unemployment figures from the Labor Department were a stomach punch for the market, with first-time claims rising to 484,000 in the latest tally, nearly 20,000 above the consensus estimate.

The stomach punching will be carried out by private contractors, who will work with no oversight.

The stomach punching will be funded by massive cuts to Medicaid and Social Security.

States that wish to provide services beyond stomach punching can opt to receive funds for noogies, wedgies, and wet willies.

The mugger reportedly grabbed him by the wrist but Bonucci, sensing an opening where most would sense a troubling churning of the stomach, punched his assailant with his free hand.

Most nights on tour ended with a drunken, smiling Mr. Gislason passing out kneeling on the ground, then suddenly waking up, crawling into bed with the closest person around, punching him in the stomach and passing out again, waking occasionally for a couple more stomach punches.