But losing Game 4 was a damaging blow for the Hornets.
Its well-funded attacks were among the most damaging blows to the Kerry campaign.
It has also dealt a damaging blow to Kenya's vital tourism business.
Before that happened, he would have to strike at least one damaging blow.
Perhaps the most damaging blow to Beverly's reputation occurred in California two years ago.
There was a shout on the other side as the rod passed through and struck him a damaging blow to the stomach.
When the court cannot convince the boys to divulge which one struck the damaging blow, they are all sent to reform school.
Allowing it to be voted down would deal a damaging blow to America's foreign policy and military security.
To lose would have been another damaging blow to an already wounded bill.
But it was Jefferson who delivered perhaps the most damaging blow of the quarter.