Sentence examples for were to punch from inspiring English sources

Writers were to punch in at the studio at 9 o'clock every morning.

I remember a meeting where someone got the bright -- and career-undermining -- idea of polling the assembled managing directors on whether they thought the firm's strategy, as just outlined by the chief executive, would succeed; they were to punch in their responses on handheld devices, to be instantly flashed up on a screen in a way that would be hard to ignore.

For those unfamiliar with IFTTT, beyond being the sound you'd make if someone were to punch you in the throat, it stands for "if this, then that" and allows you to connect your various accounts/channels, like Evernote, Facebook, Instagram, Dropbox, etc. and create recipes to make them work together.

If someone were to punch you in the stomach, you should stay tight and not collapse.

curl your right fist into a ball as if you were to punch someone, but instead punch the air repeatedly above your head whilst closing your eyes and feeling the music as you would whilst bobbing.

His second mistake, Dirk, before he disappeared from our lives altogether, was to punch me out.

My first reaction was to punch, so I did," he told the local newspaper.

The smartest decision would have been to punch it once I felt the bump.

"The effect," Mr. Krondl said, "is to punch a hole in the skyline".

"The one thing the Braille helps me with is to punch in my PIN".

All the Red Hawks needed was to punch it into the end zone.