hitting the spot
Example Sentences
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And, so far, it is hitting the spot for the Pumas.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2022
This is also a wonderful dinner option if you're feeling under the weather and that boring can of Campbell's just isn't hitting the spot.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2022
This is why the Odeon has been hitting the spot for me these past few months.
From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2016
Not quite hitting the spot were the Imperial Tiger Orchestra who followed Panesar on stage.
From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2013
That translates into a Suggestions chart – Iggy Pop, Paul Weller, Thin Lizzy, Keith Richards etc – that isn't really hitting the spot.
From The Guardian • Apr. 22, 2013