hit the mark

Example Sentences

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In only one number, “I Know You,” which McLean and especially Carmello turn into the show’s comic highlight, do Lloyd Webber and Zippel hit the mark.

From New York Times

The Kings haven’t had a 30-goal scorer since captain Anze Kopitar last hit the mark during the 2017-18 season.

From Seattle Times

Almost all things that should have happened have either been delayed or not hit the mark.

From BBC

Playing his 46th game of the season, McDavid is the fastest player to 80 points in a campaign since Mario Lemieux hit the mark in 45 games in 1996-97.

From Washington Times

He would become the 36th player in NHL history to hit the mark and also pass Malkin and Penguins owner Mario Lemieux.

From Seattle Times