When the ship hit this asteroid, it wasn't a direct blow.

A direct blow with the knife edge of your hand can cause death.

The player begins with 16 points and each direct blow removes one point, as does stumbling.

He was sure a direct blow from a shovel to the back of the head would have felled the man.

Ezzie had never taken a single direct blow in his life because he was a good dodger.

The most common cause of a fractured rib is a direct blow to the chest, often from a car accident or a fall.

It was a direct blow against their much-treasured reputation for reliability.

An example of this would be a direct blow to the inside of the knee.

This was a direct blow against the society's own dictionary published in 1886, and reform movement lost much of its momentum.

It was a direct blow aimed at the hierarchy of Chinese capitalists.