hit the road
Example Sentences
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It’s also a time when many Americans hit the road, with AAA predicting a record-setting 45 million people traveling domestically.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
After Coachella, the installation is scheduled to hit the road with stops in Brooklyn, Chicago, Mexico City and beyond.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The first Zoox robo-taxis hit the road in late 2025, also in Las Vegas.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
But if workers must hit the road, management said, they should fuel up on the chain’s own meatloaf and country fried steak.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Shelly put an arm around her tense little shoulders and said, “Let’s hit the road, kiddo. Before your flaky brother gets any more bright ideas.”
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
