hit the bull's-eye

Example Sentences

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Both men hit the bull’s-eye, but Stutzman’s arrow was better, almost exactly dead-center, nudging him a step closer to the gold-medal match.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2024

All pure intentions, but sometimes you don't hit the bull's-eye, right?

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2022

But it didn’t take the binoculars provided by the onlooking coach to know that she hit the bull’s-eye.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2016

Moreover, she said, since prices are arbitrarily set, and not responsive to market forces, regulators “have to hit the bull’s-eye to ensure all milk produced is sold.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2015

Nox threw another dagger, and it hit the bull’s-eye this time.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas