As it chanced, Shadrach was destined to get his head "punched" after all, but by another hand.
Many companies were still punching programs on paper tape well into the 1980s, more than twenty-five years after its elimination in the computer industry.
You are going to be absolutely exhausted and punch drunk after all that.
Thomas was accused of punching the woman after an argument at the airport, but the investigation has been completed and no charges were filed.
There were blows below the belt, punching after the bell.
Never mind that Tyson has been known to punch after the bell, something his corner was making excuses for five days before the fight.
Kennedy responded by taking part in four fights and punching a linesman after the last fight.
Schmidt punched the air gently, a modest exclamation after a powerful performance.
That's why he was punched after that gesture.
That's what it was like, punch after punch for two days straight.