strike gold
Example Sentences
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Online marketplaces aren’t seeking slot-machine players as much as rookies eager to strike gold by tapping on their smartphones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
Yet the Dodgers kept putting him in the middle of the lineup hoping he’d strike gold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2023
The Nuggets are hoping to strike gold again, like they did last summer when they took Christian Braun out of Kansas at No. 21.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
In Northern California, prospectors are looking to strike gold after the winter storms, recalling a storied era in state history.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
If they strike gold, or decide to run a railroad here, I might as well know it.
From The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys by Garis, Howard Roger
