hit the dirt
Example Sentences
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"Look, when you're out of here, a lot of people will scatter," Kushner reportedly said, adding, "I'm with you until you hit the dirt — so you may want to listen to what I'm saying."
From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2023
And the real proof for me is that people who’ve watched the movie have said they all made a dash to their cars to hit the dirt roads.
From Fox News ● Nov. 26, 2021
His right foot hit the dirt inches shy of the plate and then his left foot came down in the batter’s box.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 24, 2021
Ross: In the 1980s, pitchers could use balls that had hit the dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2016
I saw one shoe hit the dirt, then another.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
