Directed physical attack.
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Examples for "hit "
Examples for "hit "
1 Any weakening of consumer confidence could hit Linden Homes' market in particular.
2 New business and export business measures hit new series lows as well.
3 Higher oil prices hit certain stocks on concerns of higher fuel costs.
4 Crime has hit a 12-year low in Northern Ireland, police said yesterday.
5 A deepening economic crisis in Asia and Europe will hit Genting hard.
1 Alternatively; something said could strike the right note at the right time!
2 Public health doctors seem set to ballot for strike action over pay.
3 How much money has the South African economy lost through strike action?
4 The strike would continue until the government agreed to talks, he said.
5 The union said a strike would cost BA £40 million a day.
1 And La Motte; at the first blow ; was more than half successful.
2 It was a blow in the face; his own voice hardened then.
3 My head sunk on my breast; I received the blow in silence.
4 The salt winds of the Channel blow in through the open ports.
5 He got in between the armour plates; first blow went to him.
1 In the house, during the day, girls like to blow soap bubbles.
2 Towards evening the wind began to blow from the S. and S.S.W.
3 The wind continued to blow in gusts, but at long intervals only.
4 It was beginning, even now; starting to blow a little after Alpha-rise.
5 It came to me suddenly: he meant to blow up the Intendance.
1 Suddenly the drum began to beat in the courtyard before the house.
2 I had beaten the daughter; now I was to beat the father.
3 Róisín Ingle explains how to beat New Year blues on a budget.
4 The sound of hoofs began to beat in about the waiting two.
5 You want to beat them here in Europe and on the seas.
1 I want to bash the robot's iron chest with my steel hand.
2 He liked to use it to bash fingers and toes and testicles.
3 The big palomino was still screaming, about to bash the boards loose.
4 She looked ready to bash someone Luce couldn't quite see yet.
5 Check under the body for damage to bash plates and chassis.
1 Such violence threatens to undermine U.S.-backed efforts to defeat the militant group.
2 Earlier Mr Pohiva said he had the numbers to defeat the vote.
3 May will likely have to defeat the Labour amendment at a vote.
4 They are now facing charges of conspiracy to defeat course of justice.
5 They urged people to come together and work together to defeat hatred.
1 The two swords sparkled from point to pommel like two diamond pins.
2 He no longer pretended to ride straight up, but clung to pommel and cantle.
3 The Peers at a conference begin to pommel each other and to tear collars and periwigs.
4 This one carried a massive two-handed sword taller from tip to pommel than Keel's full height.
5 He stopped short for a full minute to pommel his resonant chest; to breathe deep, deep breaths of the night balm.
1 In recent times, the message is beginning to hit home, says Colgan.
2 Lekima is the ninth typhoon to hit China so far this year.
3 Carstens said global volatility could continue to hit the peso this month.
4 Finally he said, Look, we'll have to hit a town soon, right?
5 It's a good sign that it's taken this long to hit you.
6 I don't need to hit people in order to play good football.
7 This is the second major fire to hit the city since February.
8 Subdued investments are likely to hit growth and lead to job losses.
9 Grass growth rates are good and spring is really starting to hit .
10 By June of next year she expects staff levels to hit 40.
11 However, the minute size of this foot made it hard to hit .
12 Greece's debt is set to hit 125 percent of GDP this year.
13 Goldman's executives also may have a second opportunity to hit their targets.
14 That's going to hit the industry very badly, a Dubai-based banker said.
15 At one point I actually thought he was going to hit me.
16 The latest story to hit the media tells of a new superbug.
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