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How to Use "Hit" with Example Sentences
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hit
(n):
the act of using your hand or object to touch someone or something in a forceful way; something very popular
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Used with adjectives:
"
He made a
direct
hit
to his opponent.
"
(direct)
"
The show was an
immediate
hit
.
"
(immediate, instant, real, huge, big, smash)
"
The movie was a
surprise
hit
.
"
(surprise, breakout)
"
All of his movies have been
box-office
hits
.
"
(box-office)
Used with verbs:
"
The boxer
took
a direct
hit
.
"
(took, received, suffered, landed, made)
Used with nouns:
"
He fears he's now on their
hit
list
.
"
(list)
"
He hired a
hit
squad
to kill his enemy.
"
(squad, man)
"
She has another
hit
album
.
"
(album, record, single, song, show, movie)
Used with prepositions:
"
This show is a big
hit
with
teens.
"
(with)
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hit
(v):
to use your hand or an object to touch someone or something in a forceful way; to have a bad effect; to reach
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Used with adverbs:
"
She
hit
him
hard
.
"
(hard, repeatedly)
"
The ball
hit
him
directly
in the head.
"
(directly)
"
I was
nearly
hit
by a car while walking to work.
"
(nearly, almost)
"
I
accidentally
hit
him in the head.
"
(accidentally)
"
We were
badly
hit
by budget cuts.
"
(badly, heavily)
Used with verbs:
"
I really
wanted
to
hit
him but I didn't.
"
(wanted)
"
I thought the car
was going
to
hit
me but it stopped in time.
"
(be + going)
Used with prepositions:
"
The ball
hit
him
in
the head.
"
(in, on)
"
He
hit
the spider
with
a magazine.
"
(with)
Used with nouns:
"
The
arrow
hit
the target.
"
(arrow, bomb, bullet, rocket, shell, torpedo, mortar, missile, shot)
"
The
storm
hit
the city directly.
"
(storm, cyclone, disaster, earthquake, flood, hurricane, typhoon, tornado, blizzard)
"
A
car
hit
a pedestrian today.
"
(car, truck)
"
The
idea
hit
him suddenly.
"
(idea, realization, inspiration)
"
Pain
hit
her suddenly.
"
(pain, nausea, illness)
"
The
ball
hit
him in the leg.
"
(ball)
"
She
hit
her
head
on the cupboard door.
"
(head)
"
He
hit
a
bump
in the road and fell off his bike.
"
(bump)
"
I can't believe he
hit
the
lottery
.
"
(lottery, jackpot)
"
He has finally
hit
middle age
.
"
(middle age, puberty, adulthood)
"
The book
hit
the
ground
.
"
(ground, floor, desk)
"
He
hit
his
opponent
.
"
(opponent, rival, enemy)
"
The story hasn't
hit
the
news
yet.
"
(news)
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