body blow Sentence Examples
- The unexpected news dealt a body blow to his plans, leaving him reeling in disbelief.
- The team's poor performance was a severe body blow to their hopes of winning the championship.
- The recession delivered a body blow to the economy, resulting in widespread job losses.
- The injury sustained by the star player proved to be a body blow to the team's morale.
- The revelation of the politician's corruption scandal was a body blow to his reputation.
- The loss of a loved one was a devastating body blow to her heart.
- The harsh criticism he received on social media was a relentless body blow to his self-esteem.
- The discovery of the financial irregularities came as a shocking body blow to the company's shareholders.
- The abandoned house stood as a stark reminder of the body blow it had suffered from a devastating fire.
- The athlete's body was weakened by the series of body blows he had taken during the fight.
body blow Meaning
body blow
a blow to the body, a damaging or deeply felt blow
Synonyms & Antonyms of body blow
Synonyms:
Synonyms:
- stinger
- biff
- lambasting
- haymaker
- bludgeoning
- spank
- pounding
- whip
- kayo
- clobbering
- slam
- whipping
- wham
- clout
- beating
- battering
- whap
- wallop
- bash
- cudgeling
- flogging
- fillip
- cudgelling
- bastinade
- pummelling
- bastinado
- swat
- dab
- larrup
- welt
- poke
- whop
- bust
- smash
- licking
- pasting
- crack
- whack
- hammering
- pummeling
- douse
- thwack
- thrashing
- rap
- drubbing
FAQs About the word body blow
a blow to the body, a damaging or deeply felt blow
right, left, rabbit punch, kick, counterblow, knee, swing,sucker punch, roundhouse, shiver
No antonyms found.
The unexpected news dealt a body blow to his plans, leaving him reeling in disbelief.
The team's poor performance was a severe body blow to their hopes of winning the championship.
The recession delivered a body blow to the economy, resulting in widespread job losses.
The injury sustained by the star player proved to be a body blow to the team's morale.
