counterblows

variants or counter-blows
plural of counterblow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterblows
Noun
  • Owners can seamlessly float between the living and dining rooms, plus the chef’s kitchen that features veined marble counters and backsplashes.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The director counters, however, that there is a connection.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Combs has seen a series of blows to his legal case in the past several weeks.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Once the final frame got underway, chaos ensued as the undefeated NEPSAC programs traded blows.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The sponge is spherical in shape and is covered in tiny hooks that trap prey, the marine researchers said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The free-standing coat rack and bench has four hooks for bags, jackets, and umbrellas, as well as a large open cubby at the top and six split-level cubbies at the base.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite its 2-5 record, Cleveland can throw some punches through one of the fiercest defensive lines in football.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Leo pulls no punches as Lizzo matches her intensity in a whisper.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Demers, 36, shared a heartwarming compilation of the clips on TikTok after their first embryo transfer.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Buzelis was awesome in preseason, for what that’s worth, and his 21-point, three-block performance in the opening night win over Detroit included several highlight-worthy clips.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Counterblows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterblows. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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