Sentence examples for hit back from inspiring English sources

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batter back

"hit back" is an acceptable phrase and is often used in written English.
For example: "John was so angry after his coworker insulted him that he decided to hit back with a biting retort."

Dictionary

hit back

verb

To retaliate

Exact(60)

Sometimes she hit back.

The New York Times

Voters hit back.

The Economist

I won't hit back".

The New York Times

But Democrats hit back hard.

The New York Times - Health

Seme refused to hit back.

Independent

Rivers hit back, tweeting: "WAIT!

Independent

Mr. Obama hit back hard.

The New York Times

But Mr Dauman hit back.

Independent

Hungary needed to hit back.

The Economist

Egypt's government hit back swiftly.

The New York Times

"Who?" Louise hit back.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

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contaminated back

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hit called

supported back

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