But in international political and economic affairs it punches well above its weight.

Even though from a small city of 50 000 people, Ascoli have been able to punch above their weight.

Windows Phone is already punching well above its weight when it comes to attracting developers.

Start a real debate about whether we want to be spending billions punching above our weight in the world.

He was punched hard in the back just above his waist.

A bolt punched through the man's skull just above his nose.

He has eloquently explained why Britain should and can still 'punch above its weight'.

The team quickly gained its respect and punched above their weight on a number of occasions during the season.

I have to say that the Union is punching above its weight.

To use a sports metaphor, they punch above their weight.