hit with

Example Sentences

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One of the MPs hit with a ban, Laura McClure, told RNZ that China was trying to intimidate New Zealand lawmakers.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

It has been a hit with Nana, who is price conscious in her retirement, even though she is no longer saving up for a trip to Rome.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

A West Virginia company that hauls coal got hit with regulations as if it were extracting the stuff.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Each time you alter the policy, you could end up being hit with fees and commissions that you might not even be aware of as the client.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

I hit with nothing but the language whispered between circuits and wire, the language that can bring people to their knees.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu