Sentence examples for a hitting on from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a hitting on" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in informal contexts to refer to someone making romantic advances towards another person.
Example: "I noticed a hitting on that girl at the bar last night."
Alternatives: "a flirtation" or "making a pass at".

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In our way of thinking, writing genre fiction is largely about a) hitting on a good story and then b) conveying that story in a way that makes it very readable, so that the writing style is bold and memorable, but doesn't usurp the storyline.

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One even jokes about putting "a hit" on Tetrick.

One even jokes about putting "a hit" on Tetrick.

I'm more of a hit-on-er.

His credibility had taken a hit on that one.

"He definitely deserved a hit on that one," Kershaw said.

Jake Pries is on a hitting tear.

A fish hit on almost every cast".

Bank shares took a hit on Thursday.

He remains a hit on college campuses.

"We got a hit on the DNA".

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