hard-hitting
Example Sentences
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"We have some hard-hitting journalism down here," he observed, highlighting a sign from Ella, who had come from Sunderland.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Early signs suggested that “Iceman” would constitute a return to Drake’s tough-talking ways in the wake of his humiliating defeat, and indeed that’s largely what the album delivers over plush yet hard-hitting beats.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
In a hard-hitting report on European competitiveness in 2024, Draghi called for a fundamental change of course by the bloc to stay in the race against the United States and China, notably through joint investments.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
It’s that they’ve done it by transforming into the rudest, most hard-hitting, trash-talking team in professional basketball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Before the war he had been an alert, hard-hitting, aggressive marketing executive.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
