hit the road
Example Sentences
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It’s also a time when many Americans hit the road, with AAA predicting a record-setting 45 million people traveling domestically.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
In “Weren’t for the Wind,” her second top 40 hit, she’s addicted to leaving, trampling promises underfoot in her haste to hit the road.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
After Coachella, the installation is scheduled to hit the road with stops in Brooklyn, Chicago, Mexico City and beyond.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The first Zoox robo-taxis hit the road in late 2025, also in Las Vegas.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Shrugging, Doha kicked a stone hard, watching it raise clouds of dust where it hit the road.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
