hit the road
Example Sentences
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It’s also a time when many Americans hit the road, with AAA predicting a record-setting 45 million people traveling domestically.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Given the range of the material and the savvy interplay, the music sounds far less like a studio experiment and more like a band ready to hit the road.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But the rubber will likely hit the road for software soon.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
Yellow 2120 decided it was finally time to hit the road.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
Some hit the road like hard rain, one punctured the roof of the red car, and another hit the front tire.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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