rabbit-punching

present participle of rabbit-punch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rabbit-punching
Verb
  • Brooks was sentenced to 12 years in prison in 2017 for stabbing his girlfriend in Monroe County.
    Kate Holland, ABC News, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Smith was convicted of fatally stabbing his estranged wife and her sons decades ago.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The dirty water flows through porous limestone and sand, eventually bubbling up at springs or dumping into waterways like the Lagoon.
    Bethany Barnes, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The storm is now dumping rain on several states along the Atlantic coast.
    Patrick J. Lyons, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This is not a new development in New Orleans where the Saints have been pushing their costs into the future for years now.
    Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • And the federal government has refused to enact reforms the industry has been pushing for at least a decade.
    Andrew DeAngelo, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Medications Talk with your provider about switching medications, especially if your current prescription is the culprit.
    Carrie Madormo, RN, Health, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Consolidated thin lake ice, switching to medium lake ice along Bays de Noc and in the southeastern section.
    Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The plan was implemented after several high-profile incidents occurred on the city's subway system, including a deadly shooting that broke out on an elevated train platform and a train conductor who was injured in a slashing attack.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • For both types of validators, slashing costs will drop majorly.
    Amor Sexton, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The turbo action brush combined with excellent suction cleans all kinds of flooring well.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Imagine ordering tiles from a flooring retailer with plans to pick them up in-store.
    Jakob Freund, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Kurland and his wife, Sue, were kicking tires on a recent Saturday, looking to replace their Prius models.
    The Orange County Register, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Kelvin Servita Arocha, 20, pleaded guilty to obstructing governmental administration in June for kicking an officer’s radio during the incident.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • And if Alabama cancels marquee matchups, other SEC schools will assuredly follow — potentially sapping the sport of must-see intersectional duels that energize the September competition calendar.
    Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The setbacks certainly had a way of sapping a team’s spirit.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2024
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“Rabbit-punching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbit-punching. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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