strike home
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He needs it more than he lets on, and slowly, O’Sullivan’s script reveals that the particularities of “Romeo and Juliet” strike home for Dan in a way he never anticipated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2024
Rarely does a question from an audience member strike home.
From Salon ● May 15, 2023
Cardinals right fielder Lars Nootbar saved a run in the eighth as he caught a line drive and fired a strike home to double up pinch-runner Stuart Fairchild to end the inning.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
Moments later, Barnes was on hand to strike home a rebound, giving the Foxes a deserved two-goal lead.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2021
The infinite pathos of Jabez Puffwater's blind devotion to one whom he had never seen will not fail to strike home to the stoniest heart.
From Terribly Intimate Portraits by Lorn Loraine
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