hit town
Example Sentences
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One woman in the badly hit town of Wynne said her family "prayed and said goodbye to each other" as a tornado hit, "because we thought we were dead".
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2023
“Our fall camp, once the students hit town, deteriorated into survival mode.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2021
More than 6,200 people were vaccinated over the weekend in Bolton, a badly hit town near Manchester in the northwest of England.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2021
This was when I had just hit town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2020
He met up with his brother Walter in Chicago, where he was fleeced and pickpocketed from the time he hit town till the time he left.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
