hitting

Example Sentences

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While in Pittsburgh this week, he’s gone through a slate of baseball activities — hitting, throwing, running.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But the U.S. has avoided hitting Iran’s infrastructure in recent days, U.S. officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

At the same time, the risk of drought and wildfire rises across much of Australia, Indonesia and northern South America - hitting agriculture and global food stocks.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A wave of big technology companies plan to list publicly this year, worrying investors about billions of dollars in new shares hitting the stock market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“Oh, that’s it,” Ray says, hitting his forehead with his palm.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko