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Meanings of single blow in English

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Usage of single blow in English
1
He struck once, and struck no more; for the single blow pulverised.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
2
A single blow of his paw brought the horse to the ground.
The Young Carthaginian: A Story of The Times of Hannibal
3
How at a single blow everything about him had fallen in ruins.
The Lerouge Case
4
With a single blow of its tail it can overturn a canoe.
The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
5
Using a little hatchet, he severed the rope with a single blow.
Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat; Or, Under the Ocean for Sunken...
6
There the Guard perished, as if stricken down at a single blow.
Folk-Tales of Napoleon / Napoleonder from the Russian; The Napol...
7
He caught up the rope's end and hit Mont a single blow.
The Wizard of the Sea; Or, A Trip Under the Ocean
8
Thus with a single blow you deprive us of ten thousand soldiers.
At Home And Abroad; Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europ...
9
Six hundred dollars' worth of dental work undone at a single blow.
The Shining
10
As I turned, I cut down another Mimic with a single blow.
All You Need Is Kill
11
A single blow sufficed for the discharge of the momentary act.
The Red Rover: A Tale
12
He brought him to the ground with a single blow across the kidneys.
Police Your Planet
13
The one vanquished by a single blow, the other by efforts successfully repeated.
The Vicar of Wakefield
14
A carving-knife had been used and a single blow had accomplished the murder.
The Sleuth of St. James's Square
15
And his ribs were throbbing where the Nipe had landed that single blow.
Anything You Can Do ...
16
Grasping it quickly, he killed the reptile with a single blow.
Martin Rattler
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United States of America
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