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
Once the paperwork is underway, company executives hit the road -- literally.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
In “Weren’t for the Wind,” her second top 40 hit, she’s addicted to leaving, trampling promises underfoot in her haste to hit the road.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The first autonomous car powered by Nvidia’s technology will hit the road in the United States in the first quarter before being released in Europe and Asia, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
It hit the road near the huge tree, blowing a crater in the packed earth.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
