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Meanings of second blow in English

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Usage of second blow in English
1
Then the English surrounded him at the second blow that he dealt.
Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut
2
If that is so, then the second blow may neutralize the first.
Gloria and Treeless Street
3
He had received a second blow from a fragment of the boat.
Ronald Morton; or, the Fire Ships: A Story of the Last Naval War
4
A second blow, and a third-andthen dead silence for a moment.
The Song of the Blood-Red Flower
5
She turned upon him, animal-like, able to strike an effectual second blow.
Sister Carrie: A Novel
6
David's arm, spasmodically uplifted for a second blow, was suspended in air.
The Redemption of David Corson
7
Mooney followed through with the second blow, and the door flew open.
In the hat: a novel of suspense
8
In a second blow, Hearts lost their right-back Jamie Brandon to injury.
BBC
9
A second blow of the coffee-pot laid him upon the floor.
Men, Women, and Boats
10
Those we hit either fell or ran; they waited for no second blow.
Under the Andes
11
A second blow completely shattered the old iron cross which barricaded the window.
Notre-Dame de Paris
12
This second blow to her pride quickened in her a feeling of exasperation.
Ensign Knightley, and Other Stories
13
He struck the ship a second blow, which almost crushed it.
Stories of American Life and Adventure
14
After delivering its second blow the ram had not again retired.
The Parenticide Club
15
This second blow struck at Swann was even more excruciating than the first.
Swann's Way
16
A second blow from Philip sent the captain reeling against his coach wheel.
Philip Winwood / A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American...
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