blows
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Examples
A 2009 protest rally over the McClelland case led to Texas State Police intervention to prevent ethnic groups from coming to blows.
A cold and dry northern wind blows in the winter, substantially lowering the humidity level.
A belt worn over the torso represents the lower limit of punches – any boxer repeatedly landing low blows below the belt is disqualified.
According to Barbour, Comyn betrayed his agreement with Bruce to King Edward I, and when Bruce arranged a meeting for 10 February 1306 with Comyn in the Chapel of Greyfriars Monastery in Dumfries and accused him of treachery, they came to blows.
A dry wind from the Sahara called the Harmattan blows from December to March, during which grass dries up, the vegetation turns reddish brown, and a veil of fine dust hangs over the country, causing the skies to be overcast.
Additionally, medical evidence was presented at the trial that the cause of death was frostbite, not Sankin’s blows with a wooden stick.