hit town
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One woman in the badly hit town of Wynne said her family "prayed and said goodbye to each other" as a tornado hit, "because we thought we were dead".
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2023
Baseball gets flipped on its head when the Savannah Bananas hit town.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2022
Jim Kelly’s former backup Frank Reich and the Colts hit town in an AFC wild-card playoff rematch after Buffalo beat Indianapolis 27-24 in January.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2021
“Our fall camp, once the students hit town, deteriorated into survival mode really quickly. We had no foundation. I think that’s what we’ve gone back to throughout the 15 practices in the spring.”
From Washington Post • Jul. 21, 2021
He met up with his brother Walter in Chicago, where he was fleeced and pickpocketed from the time he hit town till the time he left.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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