hits
Example Sentences
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“I was like, this is a chance to do one of these shows that really hits people and stays with them,” Levy said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Only last month U.S. authorities said that it was illegal for countries to charge tolls on international waterways, so this threat may disintegrate when it hits reality,” said Kathleen Brooks, research director at XTB.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who won’t be pitching in the MLB All-Star Game, gives up six runs and five hits in the Dodgers’ 9-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
“When loneliness hits them and the lack of a social support system, they start resenting the locals and perhaps even avoid meeting them and isolate themselves.”
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
She hits the word “do” as hard as my friend Jade hits the cymbal at the end of a drum solo.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
