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Sentence examples for were hit from inspiring English sources

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were hit

verb

To strike. To administer a blow to, directly or with a weapon or missile. To come into contact with forcefully and suddenly. To kill a person, usually on the instructions of a third party. To attack, especially amphibiously.

  • One boy hit the other.

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Banks were hit hard.

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The New York Times

All sectors were hit.

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The New York Times

Minorities were hit hardest.

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The New York Times

The costas were hit first.

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The Economist

His two cousins were hit.

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The New York Times

Some were hit 11 times.

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The New York Times

No police officers were hit.

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The New York Times

Her bodyguards were hit.

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The New York Times

Home builders were hit hard.

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The New York Times

Detroit automakers were hit hard.

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The New York Times

Some were hit on purpose.

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The Guardian - Sport
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