hit the hay
Example Sentences
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“I hit the hay all day. I was trying to hit the hay before you came in.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
This is a perfect gift for a late-night reader whose partner might hit the hay early.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
While she’s talking, I’m doing the math, trying to calculate how long it will take for her to bathe, brush her teeth, read a book and hit the hay.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 22, 2019
Once all those boxes are checked, the cat can finally hit the hay and dream about doing it again tomorrow.
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2018
The bottle reached the edge and slipped from our view, made an almost inaudible swish as it hit the hay below.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
