sucker punches Antonyms

Meaning of sucker punches

sucker punches

to punch (a person) suddenly without warning and often without apparent provocation, to punch (a person) suddenly and usually without any obvious reason

sucker punches Sentence Examples

  1. The boxer's opponent delivered a series of sucker punches to his ribs, leaving him gasping for air.
  2. The character in the movie was taken down by a barrage of sucker punches in a surprise attack.
  3. He couldn't believe it when his supposed friend unleashed a string of sucker punches during their argument.
  4. The team suffered defeat after defeat, each loss feeling like a sucker punch to their morale.
  5. The politician's campaign was dealt a series of sucker punches by scandal after scandal.
  6. She felt as though life was throwing her one sucker punch after another, leaving her reeling.
  7. The sudden loss of her job felt like a sucker punch to her financial stability.
  8. The unexpected breakup with his long-term partner felt like a sucker punch to his heart.
  9. The gossip columnist's latest article felt like a series of sucker punches to the celebrity's reputation.
  10. The company faced a string of sucker punches in the form of lawsuits and negative publicity.

FAQs About the word sucker punches

to punch (a person) suddenly without warning and often without apparent provocation, to punch (a person) suddenly and usually without any obvious reason

rabbit punches, counterblows, counter-strokes, counter-blows, rights, knees, roundhouses,body blows, shivers, counterstrokes

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The boxer's opponent delivered a series of sucker punches to his ribs, leaving him gasping for air.

The character in the movie was taken down by a barrage of sucker punches in a surprise attack.

He couldn't believe it when his supposed friend unleashed a string of sucker punches during their argument.

The team suffered defeat after defeat, each loss feeling like a sucker punch to their morale.