hitting

Example Sentences

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She made amends by hitting the first winner of her comeback with another volley to the delight of the crowd.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

It is hitting one of the most volatile regions of one of the world’s most fragile states.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Erickson, during the civil trial, testified he avoided hitting the brothers, but Grossman did not.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

—Bitcoin recovered tentatively after hitting a 20-month low on Friday below the key $60,000 level.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The rubber band snapped and sailed through the air, hitting Clem squarely on the nose.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney